Rory Gittings Obituary, Death – Indiana County state police have reported that a Shelocta man was fatally injured in a multi-vehicle accident involving a motorcycle on Wednesday evening. The incident took place along the 3000 block of Route 85 in South Mahoning Township, with authorities dispatched to the crash site just before 6:30 p.m.
According to investigators, the motorcycle rider, 51-year-old Rory Gittings, was riding a Harley-Davidson and was traveling eastbound when he veered into the westbound lane. This resulted in a collision with a Dodge Caravan. Tragically, Gittings was pronounced dead at the scene by responding officials.
The driver of the van, along with two passengers, sustained what appeared to be minor injuries and received treatment following the crash.
State police are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident to determine the cause. Further details may be released as the investigation progresses.