Blair County man dies after single-vehicle crash in Taylor Township
A Blair County man died Monday after a single-vehicle crash along state Route 350 in Taylor Township, the Centre County coroner’s office said Tuesday.
Terry Bartos, 56, was traveling westbound about 4:50 p.m. Monday along the 6000 block of Tyrone Pike when he lost control of his 2003 Hyundai Accent for unknown reasons, state police at Rockview said Tuesday.
Bartos struck a telephone pole and his vehicle overturned down an embankment, police said. He died of positional asphyxia, county Coroner Scott Sayers wrote in a press release. His death was ruled accidental.
Bald Eagle, Tyrone and Sandy Ridge fire departments and Halfmoon Towing responded alongside state police.
This story was originally published June 16, 2020 at 12:52 PM.
Bret Pallotto
Centre Daily Times