Crime & Safety
State Police Investigating Deadly I-279 Crash in Ohio Township
Police said a Harmony woman was driving the wrong way.
Two drivers were killed Monday night after their cars collided head-on shortly before 8 p.m. on Interstate-279 in Ohio Township.
Amy Hua, 45, of Harmony, Pa. and Gary Helba, 42, of Ross Township were both pronounced dead at the scene, according to state police.
Police said Hua was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes, when her vehicle struck Helba's car resulting in heavy front-end damage on both vehicles.
Authorities are unsure at this time how Hua was able to travel in the wrong direction on I-279.
Toxicology results are pending.
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