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Pedestrian hit and killed by firetruck in Northumberland County

The victim died after being struck early Thursday along Route 147 near Herndon.

HERNDON, Pa. — A pedestrian has died after being hit by a firetruck in Northumberland County.

Investigators said Rebecca Wenrich, 66, of Dalmatia, walked into the path of the vehicle along Route 147 in Lower Mahanoy Township, south of Herndon, around 2:30 a.m. Thursday.

Credit: WNEP

Wenrich died at the scene.

The road was closed in the area of the crash until around 9 a.m.

There is no word from authorities on if any charges will be filed.

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