Pottsville man killed after car he was working on falls
Sentinel Staff Reports
BRANCH TOWNSHIP – A Pottsville man was killed yesterday in an accident between Llewellyn and Mar Lin while he was working on a car.
The accident occurred some time between 1:00pm and 3:45pm, when he was found, at 1411 Bunting Street in Branch Township.
According to State Police at Schuylkill Haven, the man, identified as Robert Yeager, 67, of Pottsville, was working on a car in his rear garage when it fell off wooden blocks and onto him.
Yeager was deceased upon arrival of police and EMS. A State Police forensic services unit processed and photographed the scene and determined the death to be accidental.
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