One person killed in crash near Yough High School

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WESTMORELAND COUNTY, Pa. — One person was killed when his car slammed into a tree Friday morning.

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The accident happened oalong Lowber Road in Sewickley Township, Westmoreland County.

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The scene is near Yough High School.

The victim was identified as 31-year-old John Lash of Lowber.

The Westmoreland County Coroner's office said Lash lost control of his Kia Soul, causing it to leave the road and hit a tree.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.