Valley Township, PA – Woman Dies Following Truck Accident on I-80

Montour County, PA (February 7, 2025) – A woman has died following a car accident in Montour County on February 6.

According to the Pennsylvania State Police, the driver was traveling on I-80 West in Valley Township just before 8 a.m. when she lost control of her pickup truck. She left the roadway, crossed the median, and entered the eastbound lanes before colliding with a tractor-trailer. She was ejected from the vehicle on impact and was pronounced dead on the scene. The truck driver was uninjured.

Police are investigating what caused her to leave the roadway.

Fatal Car Accidents In Montour County

Every year, Pennsylvania sees hundreds of lives lost to auto accidents. While recent data shows improvement – with around 1,130 fatalities marking one of the lowest rates since record-keeping began – each loss remains a tragedy that demands justice.

When fatal car accidents occur due to someone else’s negligence, families have the right to seek compensation through wrongful death claims. This can help cover medical expenses, funeral costs, lost income, and acknowledge the profound loss of companionship that follows such a devastating event.

Unfortunately, insurance companies often prioritize their profits over fair compensation. That’s why having experienced legal representation is crucial after an accident. The Pennsylvania car accident lawyers at Munley Law have a proven track record of helping accident victims and their families navigate these challenging cases and secure the compensation they deserve.

If a car accident has impacted you or a loved one, contact Munley Law for a free case evaluation. Our personal injury lawyers are ready to help you pursue justice and rebuild your life.

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