Local Man Escapes Injuries in Lawrence Township Crash

LAWRENCE TWP., Pa. (EYT) – Police have released information concerning a crash involving a local man on Interstate 80 in Lawrence Township.

According to a release issued by PSP Clearfield on Wednesday, December 7, this crash occurred at 4:38 a.m. on Monday, November 21, on Interstate 80 in Lawrence Township, Clearfield County.

Police say a 2005 Honda Accord operated by 41-year-old Jacob M. Knapp, of Brookville, was traveling eastbound when Knapp advised he swerved to miss a deer, and went into the median located off the northbound shoulder.

The vehicle continued to travel eastbound uncontrollably, across both lanes of travel, and struck a guide rail, causing disabling damage to the vehicle.

Knapp was not injured and was using a seat belt.

According to police, Knapp was charged with a traffic violation.


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