Two Young Anchorage Residents Die In Head-On Collision At Mile 170 Near Glennallen
December 23rd, 2023 Fatal Accident Troopers Say Subaru Crosstek Collided With Chevy Pickup At Mile 170 Glenn Highway In Afternoon Head-On C...
December 23rd, 2023 Fatal Accident
Troopers Say Subaru Crosstek Collided With Chevy Pickup At Mile 170 Glenn Highway In Afternoon Head-On Crash
Glenn Was Closed For 1.5 Hours, Troopers Say TROOPER REPORT
On December 23, 2023 at 2:40 pm, the Alaska State Troopers were notified of a vehicle collision at mile 170 of the Glenn Highway.
Troopers, VPSOs, and EMS responded to the scene.
A preliminary investigation determined that a Chevrolet pickup truck traveling southbound collided head-on with a Subaru Crosstrek traveling northbound that departed its lane for unknown reasons.
The sole occupant of the pickup was uninjured.
The driver of the Subaru, 26-year-old Anchorage resident Lloid Lefevere, was declared deceased at the scene. The only passenger in the Subaru, 21-year-old Anchorage resident Raycina Torres, was declared deceased at the scene despite lifesaving efforts performed on scene.
The cause of the collision is being investigated, and no citations have been issued at this time. Lefevere and Torres’ bodies will be sent to the State Medical Examiner’s Office for autopsy.
Next of kin have been notified. The Glenn Highway was closed for approximately 1.5 hours as Troopers investigated the collision and cleared the roadway.
