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Tanner Geibel, 23, Dies in Head-On Crash on Chicora Road in Pennsylvania

Tanner Geibel, 23, of Butler, Pennsylvania, died after a two-vehicle head-on crash on Chicora Road in Oakland Township, Butler County. The other driver suffered serious injuries and was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital.

Korede Abdulsalam
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Tanner Geibel, 23, Dies in Head-On Crash on Chicora Road in Pennsylvania

Tanner Geibel, 23, of Butler, Pennsylvania, died after a two-vehicle crash on Chicora Road in Oakland Township, Butler County, on Tuesday morning, October 6, 2026.

The crash happened shortly after 6:30 a.m. in the 800 block of Chicora Road near Dusty Lane.

According to Pennsylvania State Police, Geibel was driving north when his vehicle failed to properly negotiate a right-hand curve. His vehicle crossed the center line and collided head-on with another vehicle.

Geibel was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the other vehicle, 55-year-old Tracy Hesidence of Karns City, suffered serious injuries. She was flown to Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh for treatment. Her condition was not immediately available.

A portion of Chicora Road was closed for about two hours while emergency crews worked at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation by Pennsylvania State Police.