One Injured in Clarion Township Rollover Crash

Scott Shindledecker

Scott Shindledecker

Published November 2, 2017 4:24 am
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CLARION TWP, Pa. (EYT) — State police say a one-vehicle accident occurred early Monday morning on Route 322 in Clarion Township.

According to Clarion-based State Police, around 6:55 a.m. on October 30, 25-year-old Steven Smilie, of Chunchula, Alabama, was traveling west on Route 322 when he lost control of his 2006 Toyota Tundra while rounding a curve at a high rate of speed.

The truck skidded in a counterclockwise direction before leaving the road, hitting an embankment, and rolling over. The truck came to a final rest on its wheels, police say.

Smilie was not injured.

A passenger in Smilie’s vehicle — 27-year-old Kristopher J. Stewart, of Gulf Shores, Alabama — was injured in the crash. Clarion Hospital Ambulance transported him to Clarion Hospital

Both Smilie and Stewart were using seat belts.

Smilie was charged with a traffic violation.

Clarion Fire & Hose Company No. 1 also assisted at the scene.

Mark’s Auto towed the truck from the scene.

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