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Pedestrian Killed Along Rte. 66 In Armstrong Co.

KISKIMINETAS TOWNSHIP (KDKA) -- A pedestrian was killed in Armstrong County.

State police say Megan Eckenrode, 37, of Apollo, was walking along Route 66 northbound when she was struck by a pickup truck.

This happened Monday around 5 p.m. in Kiskiminetas Township.

The pickup truck's driver, Douglas Sprankle, 24, stopped after the collision to help, but Eckenrode died at the scene.

State police are continuing their investigation into the accident.

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