Valley News Dispatch

1 flown by helicopter from multi-car crash in Gilpin

Patrick Varine and Joyce Hanz
By Patrick Varine and Joyce Hanz
1 Min Read May 11, 2021 | 5 years ago
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Multiple people were taken to area hospitals, including one person who was flown to UPMC Presbyterian by helicopter, following a two-vehicle crash Tuesday evening in Gilpin Township, according to emergency officials.

The crash was reported shortly after 7 p.m., along Route 66 near Godfrey Road.

“We had a two-vehicle accident, and there was moderate injuries to the passengers,” Gilpin Police Chief Chris Fabec said.

Route 66 was closed briefly, reopening around 8 p.m.

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