This accident, involving 2 vehicles occurred on Tuesday, March 15th 2022 at approximately 7:22 am. The driver of black improper lane change. Injuries were reported. An officer from Berkshire (Township of) Police Department was present at the scene and recorded the information contained in this report.
Unit # 1 was northbound on IR 71. Unit # 2 was entering the roadway from the right berm onto IR 71 northbound. Unit # 2 improperly changed lanes in front of Unit # 1. Unit # 1 swerved to avoid striking the rear of Unit # 2; ran off the right side of the roadway; overturned multiple times; and came to final rest off the right side of the roadway.

| Occupant | Safety Belt | Air Bags | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Driver: 61 years old, Female, Fatal Seatbelt: Shoulder and lap belt used Airbags: Deployed side |

| Occupant | Safety Belt | Air Bags | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
1 | Driver: Not injured Seatbelt: Other/unknown Airbags: Not deployed |
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