Pennsylvania State Police trooper killed by commercial vehi…

Car Crash Schuylkill Pennsylvania in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania: On July 1, 2026, a Pennsylvania State Police trooper was killed after being struck by a passing commercial vehicle while conducting a roadside commercial vehicle inspection on Interstate 81 in Schuylkill County. The incident occurred around 7 a.m. in the southbound lanes in Cass Township. The commercial vehicle that was being inspected was also impacted. The driver of the striking vehicle was transported to a hospital for treatment. Investigators continue to examine the circumstances of the collision.