Two killed in Friday's head-on crash in Altoona

Publish date: 2024-05-05

UPDATE:

According to a release from the Logan Township police department, both drivers involved in Friday afternoon's crash in Altoona have died from their injuries.

Police say the driver of a 2015 Subaru, identified as 79-year-old Jerry Sneath, crossed the center turn lane, along the 1600 block of East Pleasant Valley Blvd., and struck the second vehicle head-on.

The driver of the second vehicle has been identified as 78-year-old Thomas Gill.

Anyone with additional information is being asked to contact the Logan Township police department at 814-949-3364.

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ORIGINAL:

Logan Township police are investigating a fatal head-on crash that occurred Friday afternoon, according to a report.

Police say the crash occurred along the 1600 block of East Pleasant Valley Blvd. in Altoona, around 1:20 p.m.

One driver suffered fatal injuries while the other driver sustained major injuries, the report adds.

The identities of those involved have not yet been released.

Anyone with information about the crash is asked to contact Logan Township police at 814-949-3364.

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