Potter County Crash: Elwood Holmes Charged
Coudersport, Pa. — A single-vehicle crash occurred on June 15, 2026, at 12:58 hrs. on US Route 6 in Ulysses Township, Potter County. According to the Pennsylvania State Police report, the driver, Elwood A. Holmes, 77, of Hughesville, Pa., fell asleep due to a medical condition while traveling west on US Route 6. The vehicle, a 2016 Chevrolet Silverado, left the roadway, hit an embankment and driveway, and came to rest in the eastbound lane.
Holmes was wearing his seat belt and was transported to UPMC Cole for injuries. The crash is being investigated by the Pennsylvania State Police, with assistance from Gale Hose, Galeton Fire Dept, Coudersport Paramedic, and Whites Towing.
The court proceedings and charges are not specified in the provided information. However, the crash report indicates that the primary violation is under investigation.
It is essential to note that the information provided is preliminary and subject to change as the investigation continues. The Pennsylvania State Police strive to provide accurate information, but the details of the incident may evolve as more information becomes available.
Elwood A. Holmes is presumed innocent until proven guilty. The Potter County District Attorney’s Office will be responsible for prosecuting the case.
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