One dead and one injured in accident on Rt. 51 near Uniontown

MENALLEN TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) – One person was killed and another injured in an overnight crash on Route 51 outside Uniontown.

Fayette County Coroner Dr. Bob Baker said the accident occurred around 10 p.m. Tuesday night.

Dr Baker said the crash involved two vehicles and left a 65-year-old man dead. His identity was not released.

The driver of the other vehicle was flown to a nearby hospital and is expected to survive, according to Dr. Baker.

The investigation into the fatal accident is still ongoing, it is said.