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Woman Killed, Children Injured In Baldwin Crash

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BALDWIN (KDKA) - A woman was killed in Baldwin Saturday evening when she lost control of her vehicle, slamming into another vehicle.

Police were called to the intersection of Streets Run Road and Whitehall Prospect Road around 8 p.m.

Officials say that 59-year-old Chryse Heuler, of Pittsburgh, was driving eastbound on Whitehall Prospect Road in her Cadillac sedan when she lost control, crossed the center line and struck a Jeep.

Inside the Jeep was a 42-year-old male and three children, ages 12, 9 and 1. Police say that all occupants from all vehicles were taken to the hospital for treatment.

Heuler died from her injuries at the hospital.

Police say that the driver of the Jeep was able to see the approaching Cadillac and able to take evasive action.

Investigators believe that alcohol and weather contributed to the accident.

Authorities are asking anyone with information regarding this incident to call the Allegheny County Police Tipline at 1-833-ALL-TIPS (1-833-255-8477).

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