Ohio woman dead after single-vehicle crash in Pine Grove Mills. Investigation continues
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- A 78-year-old Ohio woman died after a single-vehicle crash near Pine Grove Mountain.
- An early investigation found her car traveled 150 feet before resting in a ditch.
- Officials are still investigating the crash.
An Ohio woman died this weekend following a single-vehicle crash in Ferguson Township.
Township police were dispatched at roughly 10:48 p.m. Friday to the 200 block of Water Street in Pine Grove Mills. There, according to the preliminary investigation, the driver failed to navigate a sharp turn on Pine Grove Mountain as her vehicle left the roadway, ultimately traveling 150 feet before resting in a drainage ditch.
The driver, a 78-year-old woman, was flown by medical helicopter to the hospital in Williamsport. She was pronounced dead as a result of her injuries early Saturday morning despite life-saving efforts, Ferguson Township police wrote in a statement.
There were no other occupants in the vehicle, and no other vehicles were involved in the crash.
The Ferguson Township Police Department and the Centre County Crash Reconstruction Team are still investigating the incident. Township police received assistance at the scene from Centre LifeLink EMS and State College’s Alpha Fire Company.
The crash late Friday night marks the second fatal accident near State College in the past week. A State College woman died last Wednesday following a high-speed, rollover crash at a borough intersection.
This story was originally published June 15, 2026 at 10:28 AM.
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