Matthew Smelser Passed Away | Cause Of Death:
Matthew C. Smelser of Charleroi died January 5, 2020 following a severe vehicle crash that occurred on Interstate 70 in Westmoreland, stated report.
Matthew Smelser passed away Sunday around 5:30 a.m in accident. He passed on at the age of 44, said report.
Smelser was among a paramedic teams that was attending to injured victims on west of the Smithton exit in South Huntingdon, when an oncoming tractor-trailer struck him after he had exited his ambulance, leaving Smelser critically injured and unresponsive, said police.
Matthew was pronounced dead at the scene of the collision. He was a Paramedic Supervisor at Rostraver West Newton Emergency Services.
The crash remains under investigation.