Woman dead after crash in Westmoreland County

UNITY TWP, Pa. — A woman is dead after a crash on Rt 981 in Unity Township in Westmoreland County Saturday night.

According to Pennsylvania State Police, troopers were called out to Rt 981 around 11:15 p.m. for a reported crash.

One car was traveling on Rt 981 when it collided with another car on the roadway, investigators say.

The driver of the first car, 59-year-old Kimberly Ohler, was taken to the hospital where she died from her injuries.

Channel 11 later heard from one of Ohler’s friends, who remembered her as a very kind and giving person.

“She’d do anything for us. She’d give you her last dollar. She really would. She was just that kind of a person,” Mark Kuhns said.

The second driver sustained minor injuries and was not taken to a hospital.

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