Saturday, November 16, 2019

Deer to Blame for Butler Township Crash Friday Morning

A deer is to blame for a crash near Fountain Springs, Butler Township, on Friday morning.


According to the Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville, the crash occurred on Fountain Street near the intersection with Malone's Road around 9:00am.

According to Police, two vehicles, one driven by Kelly Brensinger, 25, of Locustdale and the other driven by Jeffrey Fago, 41, of Ashland, were travelling south on Fountain Street, Route 61, when Fago slowed and came to a stop due to a deer crossing.

Brensinger then rear ended Fago.

No injuries were reported but both vehicles required towing from the scene.