A Finleyville man died when the ATV he was driving crashed with an SUV early Saturday morning, according to Washington County officials.
The victim was identified as 21-year-old Tyler James Gereshenski.
According to the coroner’s report, Gereshenski was in the ATV in the southbound lanes of Route 43 (the Mon–Fayette Expressway), where the collision occurred near mile marker 44.4 in Union Township.
It is illegal to operate an ATV on Pennsylvania’s public roadways.
A passing motorist reported the accident at around 12:15 a.m.
Gereshenski was pronounced dead at the scene, the coroner’s office reported.
It wasn’t clear if the SUV stopped after the accident.
The coroner has yet to identify the cause of death, pending an autopsy. State police are investigating the manner of death.
