Elderly Pa. couple killed when backhoe pulls onto road

HEIDELBERG, Pa. (AP) — Police said an elderly Pennsylvania couple was killed when their car struck a backhoe that pulled into their path.

Authorities said a 17-year-old boy pulled the backhoe onto Pa. 116 in Heidelberg Township at about 5 p.m. Sunday.

Southwestern Regional Police said 86-year-old Roy Kline Jr. and his 85-year-old wife, Lorraine, of Hanover, died at the scene.

According to police, the teen was not injured in the crash near his home. Authorities said Roy Kline was driving a 1998 Subaru.

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