Pedestrian dies after RTA bus, Jeep hits him in Harrison Twp. identified

A pedestrian who died late Thursday night after he was hit by a Regional Transit Authority bus and a Jeep has been identified.

Janon Price, 45, of Harrison Twp., was pronounced dead at the scene in the 5500 block of Webster Street in Harrison Twp., according to Montgomery County Coroner Dr. Kent Harshbarger.

Price was wearing dark colored clothing as he was walking south around 11:05 p.m. in the middle of Webster Street near the Needmore Road intersection when an RTA bus also headed south struck him. Price was thrown into the northbound lane of Webster Street, where he was struck by a Jeep Renegade headed north on Webster Street, according to a release from the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office.

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Traffic Services Unit is continuing to investigate.