YOUNG TWP., Pa. (EYT) – An Ohio man has been identified as a suspect in a hit-and-run that happened in Young Township on Thursday afternoon.
According to Punxsutawney-based State Police, this crash occurred around 1:36 p.m. on Thursday, January 26, near the intersection of Walston Road and Ellermeyer Road, in Young Township, Jefferson County.
Police say a 2016 Freightliner Cascadia driven by 42-year-old Jared J. Scott, of Canton, OH, was making a lefthand turn onto Ellermeyer Road when it struck a stop sign located at the intersection.
A witness observed the truck hit the stop sign and fail to stop, police said.
Scott and the vehicle were later identified.
Scott was using a seat belt and was not injured.
The truck did not sustain any damage.
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