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WV Woman Amanda Towns ID’d As Victim In Saturday Fatal PA I-79 Wrong-Way Head-On Crash

CANONSBURG, PA. (THECOUNT) — Amanda Towns, of Morgantown, West Virginia, has been identified as the victim in a fatal wrong-way Interstate 79 crash in Washington County, Pennsylvania Saturday morning.

Towns, 25, was operating a vehicle traveling the wrong-way on I-79 in Washington County, when she collided with an SUV before 3 a.m. early Saturday morning, say officials.

Towns was pronounced dead as a result of the violent crash.

The driver of the SUV suffered unknown injuries, according to WXPI. His current condition was not provided.

Pennsylvania State Police say the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with possible information on the deadly incident should contact police at 911.

Geo quick facts: Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. As of the 2010 census, the population was 207,820. Its county seat is Washington. The county was created on March 28, 1781, from part of Westmoreland County – Wikipedia.

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