Man ID’d in deadly Harrison Twp. crash into pole

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A man who died after a car crashed into a pole Wednesday night in Harrison Twp. Wednesday has been identified.

The crash victim was identified Thursday as 41-year-old Keith McKinnon by Montgomery County Coroner Dr. Kent Harshbarger.

Crews were called around 9:25 p.m. to the area in front of Rite Aid at 3875 Salem Ave. after a 2011 Chrysler 300 crashed into an RTA pole on the east side of the pole, according to a release from the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.

McKinnon was headed south on Salem Avenue when he lost control of the car and it went off the left side of the road and struck the pole.

Harrison Twp. Fire Department personnel freed the man from the wreckage, but he was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the sheriff’s office.

The crash remains under investigation

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