ALVERTON, Pa. (AP) - A pedestrian was killed in an apparent hit-and-run accident in western Pennsylvania, authorities said.
The Westmoreland County coroner’s office said Robert Sheele, 64, was found in the yard of an East Huntingdon Township home shortly before 8:30 a.m. Tuesday.
Authorities said he had injuries consistent with having been struck by a motor vehicle. His death was ruled accidental and due to blunt force trauma to the head and torso.
Toxicology test results won’t be available for several weeks. State police are investigating.
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