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1 Driver Dead, Another Hospitalized After Head-On Crash In Fayette Co.

LUZERNE TOWNSHIP (AP) -- Authorities say a head-on crash in western Pennsylvania has left one driver dead and the other hospitalized.

The crash in Luzerne Township occurred around 2:20 a.m. Monday.

Authorities say 24-year-old Raekwon Stevenson, of Charleroi, was speeding on Thornton Road when he crossed over the center line and collided head-on with a vehicle driven by Valerie Brown.

Stevenson was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later, while Brown, a 58-year-old McClellandtown resident, was being treated at a hospital for undisclosed injuries. Further details on her condition were not disclosed.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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