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12-Year-Old Girl Killed In Murrysville Crash

MURRYSVILLE (KDKA) -- A 12-year-old girl was killed when a vehicle ended up on its roof in a violent accident late Saturday afternoon in Westmoreland County.

The Westmoreland County Coroner's Office has identified the victim as 12-year-old Holly Alm of Export. She was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash.

The accident happened just after 5 p.m. on Harrison City Road, south of State Route 22.

Officials say Alm was riding in the front seat of the vehicle when the crash happened.

According to the coroner's office, the vehicle was heading north when it traveled off the roadway, hit into a utility pole and rolled onto its roof.

An autopsy has been scheduled for Sunday.

Meanwhile, the Murrysville Police Department is investigating the crash.

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