Backing Collision on Fishing Creek Rd Investigated in Roulette Township
COUDERSPORT, Pa. – Pennsylvania State Police released a public information report on a motor‑vehicle crash that occurred on Fishing Creek Road in Roulette Township, Potter County, on August 14, 2026, at approximately 9:48 a.m.
The incident involved two vehicles: a 2012 Chevrolet Equinox (Unit #001) and a 2025 Nissan Sentra (Unit #002). According to the report, the Chevrolet was backing out of a parking stall when its front‑left tire and quarter panel struck the front‑right quarter panel of the Nissan. Damage to the Chevrolet consisted of scratch marks with blue paint transfer; the Nissan showed black paint and tire marks on its front‑right quarter panel.
The Pennsylvania State Police investigator listed on the report is Josiah McClarren, based in Coudersport. The primary violation cited for the Chevrolet driver was “3702A Limitations on Backing – General Rule,” but the driver was not formally charged. No primary violation was listed for the Nissan driver.
No injuries were reported, and no EMS transport or medical facility involvement was noted. The report states that no individuals were identified in the docket’s “People Involved” section, and no arresting agency or officer names were provided.
The crash case number was not included in the released docket, and no court hearing dates, bail information, or judicial assignments have been recorded at this time. The Pennsylvania State Police emphasized that the information is preliminary and may be updated as the investigation proceeds.
As the investigation continues, the Pennsylvania State Police will determine whether any further legal action is warranted. The defendant(s) remain presumed innocent until proven otherwise, and the case will be prosecuted by the Potter County District Attorney’s Office if charges are later filed.
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