School District Says Child and Parents Among 3 Killed in Christmas Day Head-On Crash Near Bald Eagle State Park

Overview

• Investigators said scene evidence shows both vehicles crossed the center line on State Route 150 near Swartz Hollow Road around 2:30 p.m. Thursday.
• The driver and two passengers in the Pontiac G6 died at the scene, according to state police and the county coroner.
• Two additional passengers from the Pontiac were airlifted with life-threatening injuries, and the Nissan Pathfinder’s driver was hospitalized with injuries not yet detailed.
• Keystone Central School District superintendent Frank Redmon said the deceased were an elementary student and both parents, and the student’s sister remains in critical care.
• The coroner reported a fifth person from the vehicle was flown from the scene, autopsies are expected in the coming days, and police urged witnesses to contact the Rockview barracks.