Investigators said Jeremiah L. Christner, 41, lost control while negotiating a right curve on Greenville Sheakleyville Road and struck an oncoming truck in the eastbound lane.
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Greenville Police confirmed that Christner was employed with the township as an officer.
The driver of the truck has been identified as 29-year-old Tomekin McDougall of Sharon.
A two-car crash in Greenville, Pa. killed two people, including a Greenville Police officer, according to a report from the Pennsylvania State Police.
Greenville-West Salem Police Department officials say Christner, a 10-year veteran of the department, was accompanied by his son – whose name and age weren’t released. The truck driver and his passenger were transported to an area hospital.
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State police say the severity of their injuries is not known. “We are saddened by the sudden and tragic loss”. He had recently been made a field training officer.
