Driver of truck dies in Butler County crash

September 10, 2012 12:12 am

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A Butler County man was killed when he lost control of his speeding truck and it overturned.

State police at Butler said Howard Miller, 70, of Harmony, died of head injuries. He was pronounced dead by the Butler County Coroner at 8:40 p.m. Saturday at the accident scene in Muddy Creek.

Police said Mr. Miller was "traveling at a high rate of speed" on Yellow Creek Road when he failed to negotiate a curve. Police said he lost control of the vehicle then it went into a slide, striking numerous trees before it overturned. The accident happened at about 7:30 p.m.


First Published September 10, 2012 12:00 am

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