Fatal Bicycle Accident In Deerfield Township - First News Now PA

Published
June 11, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Deerfield Township, Pennsylvania
East Main Street near Knoxville Borough
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Incident type
Bicycle, Crash

Summary

Bicycle Crash Deerfield Township Pennsylvania in Deerfield Township, Pennsylvania: A pickup truck driven by a 74‐year‐old male struck a bicyclist in his 60s on East Main Street near Knoxville Borough, causing the cyclist’s death. Emergency responders arrived at about 5:44 PM and performed CPR before declaring a trauma arrest. The incident closed sections of Route 49 and Route 249 until the road was cleared around 10:00 PM.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Cyclist Cyclist Fatal
Unnamed male pickup truck driver At-fault party

Original reporting

Fatal Bicycle Accident In Deerfield Township - First News Now PA

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