Cumberland County, PA (January 13, 2026) – A tragic incident unfolded Monday evening in Cumberland County when a pedestrian was hit by a vehicle at a rural intersection, prompting a response from emergency crews and the county coroner.
The collision occurred on January 12 at approximately 5:45 p.m. near the intersection of Cemetery Rd and Greenspring Rd. One individual was transported to a nearby hospital, but shortly afterward, the Cumberland County Coroner was called to the scene, indicating the severity of the victim’s condition.
Local officials have since confirmed that the pedestrian did not survive. The identity of the deceased has been released by the coroner, though details surrounding the cause of the crash have not yet been made public.
Following the incident, authorities closed the intersection for several hours while emergency personnel conducted a full investigation and reconstruction of the crash. The scene was cleared after initial findings were documented, but questions remain regarding what led to the fatal collision.
Drivers were urged to avoid the area during the closure, and investigators are now working to determine whether factors such as visibility, road conditions, or driver behavior played a role.
We extend our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the victim during this incredibly difficult time.