Pennsylvania

Cinnamon J. Gilch Killed in Accident at Route 8 in Richland Twp, PA

Published on: August 7, 2023

Date of Accident
August 4, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Cinnamon J. Gilch
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Highway 8, Butler, PA, USA

What Happened

Area authorities have identified a person that killed one person involved at Route 8 in Richland Twp, PA on August 4th, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 1:30 p.m. According to investigators, a dump truck headed southbound is alleged to have hit two southbound vehicles under unclear circumstances. Following the collision, the truck is said to have veered into northbound lanes before striking two other vehicles. One driver, identified as 53-year-old Cinnamon J. Gilch, suffered fatal injuries in the collision. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Allegheny County Police
Vehicles Involved
Dump Truck, Passenger Car
Road/Highway
Route 8
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Dump truck veered into opposite lanes and struck two other vehicles

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