One killed in accident at West Mahanoy garage

KAYLEE LINDENMUTH / SHENANDOAH SENTINEL - First responders gather outside a garage on Raven Run Road in Lost Creek #2 on Feb. 6, 2023.

LOST CREEK #2 – One person was killed when a vehicle he was working on fell atop him in a garage here Monday.

Firefighters from William Penn, Altamont, and Mahanoy City responded to a home in the 100 block of Raven Run Road, between William Penn and Raven Run, around 6pm for the accident.

KAYLEE LINDENMUTH / SHENANDOAH SENTINEL – A vehicle from the Schuylkill County Coroner’s Office is parked along Raven Run Road in Lost Creek #2 Monday night.

William Penn Assistant Chief Gary Knott said crews removed the vehicle from atop the man and Shenandoah Ambulance personnel attempted to treat him.

The man, who has not yet been identified, was pronounced dead at the scene.

The Schuylkill County Coroner’s Office along with the Pennsylvania State Police were at the scene past 7pm investigating.

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