ATV accident kills Lansford man

CRAIGS – A Lansford man died Saturday night near this Mahanoy Township village.

The crash happened around 11:00pm Saturday on Mahanoy Township Authority lands north of Mahanoy City on Brandonville Road.

Deputy Coroner Andrew Szczyglak said John Harrison, 33, of Lansford was pronounced dead at 12:30am Sunday.

Szczyglak said Harrison flipped his side-by-side, suffering head and neck trauma, which was cited as the cause of death.

A passenger in the side-by-side was uninjured, he said.

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