Watch CBS News

18-Year-Old Hit And Killed By Driver Of Tractor-Trailer Along Route 119 In Westmoreland Co.

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

GREENSBURG, Pa. (KDKA) -- An 18-year-old was hit and killed by the driver of a tractor-trailer along Route 119 in Westmoreland County.

Police say Brandon Peterson was hit Tuesday by the tractor-trailer, which was traveling south in the right lane. Law enforcement says Peterson's vehicle, a Ram 2500, was disabled on the right shoulder, and he had stepped out onto the shoulder when he was hit.

The driver of the tractor-trailer remained on the scene, police say.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.