Driver Seriously Injured When Truck Crashes into Utility Pole on Route 50
A man was coming home from his job in Kirwan Heights shortly before midnight Monday when he crashed into a pole on Route 50 across from Collier Town Square.
A driver suffered serious injuries late Monday night when he lost control of his pick-up truck on Route 50 and crashed into a utility pole across from Collier Town Square. Robert Cubic, 40, of Carnegie, was driving east on Washington Pike when he crashed into the pole, Collier police Chief Tom Devin said. Kirwan Heights fire Chief Mark Lewis said the man was coming home from his job in Kirwan Heights shortly before midnight when his truck “snapped around." “That was a vicious crash,” Lewis said. “The pole was inside the truck with him.” Cubic was taken to a Pittsburgh area hospital for treatment. Lewis said he suffered facial lacerations, internal injuries and a broken leg, but the airbag likely saved his life. “He was conscious and …
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Mike Jones
3:43 pm on Tuesday, December 11, 2012
Collier police have identified the driver seriously injured in last night's crash on Route 50. more ›