LEWISBURG – A three-vehicle crash near Lewisburg Sunday resulted in a fatality. According to Buffalo Valley Regional Police, 64-year-old Sandra Beck of Allenwood died as a result of the crash trauma.
Police tells us the crash occurred around 3 p.m. Sunday along Route 45 at Fairfield Road. Officers say a 18-year-old from Maryland was heading east on Route 45 when he made a turn on Fairfield Road into the path of 74-year-old Ross Jarrett of Mifflinburg. Jarrett was driving a three-wheeled ‘autocycle’ and Beck was the passenger. The impact pushed the 18-year-old’s vehicle into another vehicle.
Union County communications says Life Flight met an ambulance at Evan to transfer Beck to Geisinger. Beck was later pronounced dead at Geisinger by Montour County Coroner Scott Lynn. Jarrett was also taken to Geisinger with serious injuries where he’s listed in critical condition.
The 18-year-old driver was uninjured but an 18-year-old passenger inside the vehicle was taken to Evan for treatment of minor injuries.
Milton state police and a state police crash reconstruction unit responded. Lewisburg and White Deer Township fire departments, Milton Ambulance and Evan medics were dispatched as well.
