Fatal Crash on Route 249 in Westfield

WESTFIELD, TIOGA CO. – One person is dead and another seriously injured following a two-car crash on Route 249 in Westfield Township this morning, September 1.

Police said 20-year-old Shelby Milligan, of Westfield, was driving a 2000 Pontiac Sunfire North on Route 249 when she lost control of her car while negotiating a left-hand curve, slid across the center lane, and struck an oncoming car.

Officials said the driver of the oncoming car was killed, but have reserved releasing an identity pending notification of next of kin.

Milligan was reported to be in serious condition after being transported to Robert Packer Hospital in Sayre.