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Indiana Co. Crash Kills Teenager

CHERYHILL TOWNSHIP (KDKA) – A teenager was killed in a Christmas morning crash in Indiana County.

According to the Indiana County Coroner's Office, the accident happened on Route 553 in Cherryhill Township around 9 a.m.

The victim has been identified as 17-year-old Bradley David McCombs Jr.

McCombs lost control of the vehicle before shearing off a utility pole. The vehicle overturned and trapped him inside.

He was pronounced dead at the scene and the coroner said the road was covered with snow.

McCombs was on his way to pick up a relative for a family gathering.

Indiana County Coroner Michael Baker said toxicology tests are pending, but he does not believe substances played a role in the accident.

McCombs was a junior at Penns-Manor High School.

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