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1 dead after crash in Mercer Co.

PERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — One person is dead after a crash in Perry Township in Mercer County early Saturday morning.

State police said the crash happened just before 3 a.m. on Route 358 at Bean Road.

According to authorities, the driver was trying to go around a curve when he lost control of his vehicle, went up an embankment and rolled back onto the highway.

Police have not released the name of the victim.