Woman killed in Hampton Route 8 crash identified
A woman killed in a two-car crash on Route 8 in Hampton Wednesday afternoon has been identified.
Rebecca Lynn Koorsen, 28, of Glenshaw was pronounced dead at the scene around 3:30 p.m. along the 5000 block of William Flynn Highway (Route 8), the Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office reported.
Authorities said she was a passenger in a vehicle headed northbound and died after it crossed into the southbound lanes and was struck by another vehicle.
County police are investigating. Route 8 was closed in both directions for hours. It reopened around 9:15 p.m.
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