Shinglehouse Woman Involved in Deer Crash on SR 44
SHINGLEHOUSE, Pa. — A single-vehicle crash occurred on State Route 44 in Sharon Township, Potter County, on March 30, 2026, at 15:27. The crash involved a 2025 Buick Encore driven by Donna J. Fetzer, 88, of Shinglehouse, and her passenger, Julie A. Stannard, 62, also of Shinglehouse.
According to the Pennsylvania State Police report, the vehicle was traveling north on State Route 44 when a deer entered the roadway from the eastern side. The vehicle struck the deer, causing disabling damage to the passenger side, and came to rest on the eastern side of the road. Neither Fetzer nor Stannard was transported to a medical facility, with Fetzer not injured and Stannard suffering a suspected minor injury.
The crash is being investigated by the Pennsylvania State Police, with Trooper Brandon MacRae as the agency investigator. No charges have been filed against Fetzer, and the primary violation is not specified in the report.
The docket number for this case is UPLOAD-20260406150720-5835b219. The case is currently in the preliminary stages, and no court proceedings have been scheduled.
It is essential to note that the defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. The Potter County District Attorney’s Office will be responsible for prosecuting the case, if charges are filed.
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