Pennsylvania

Michael Gargett, Mara Reilly Killed in Accident at Route 28 in Armstrong County, PA

Date of Accident
December 27, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Michael Gargett, Mara Reilly
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Pennsylvania 28, Brookville, Armstrong County, PA, USA

What Happened

Area authorities are investigating a crash that killed two people at Route 28 in Armstrong County, PA on December 27th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 9 a.m. A Pontiac G6 with two occupants is said to have swerved to avoid a car on the shoulder, causing it to lose control. It then collided with the rear of a box truck in the shoulder, causing fatal injuries to the occupants. They were identified as 44-year-old Michael Gargett and 46-year-old Mara Reilly. Investigators believe speed and weather conditions played roles in the crash. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Armstrong County Police
Vehicles Involved
Pontiac G6, Box Truck
Road/Highway
Route 28
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Pontiac G6 collided with a box truck parked in the shoulder

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