Sharon Woman Hit, Killed By Her Own Vehicle With 3 Children Inside
By: KDKA-TV News Staff
SHARON, Pa. (KDKA) - A Mercer County woman is dead after being run over by her own vehicle with her three children inside Tuesday night.
Sharon police said on Wednesday that they were called to a traffic crash with injuries near the intersection of Lorain Street and Logan Avenue around 9:15 p.m. Tuesday night.
Police say they found a woman, who they identified as Kayla Rushwin, at the scene. She died at the hospital.
Confirming information reported in the Sharon Herald, police say a witness saw the vehicle rolling backwards down a steep driveway and it looked like the woman was running alongside trying to get control of it. As the vehicle picked up speed, police say the woman tripped and the vehicle rolled over her.
No other details are available at this time, as police say the crash is still under investigation.
