Gibsonia woman dies in Richland crash

Joe Napsha | Friday, August 4, 2023 8:54 p.m.

Tony LaRussa | Tribune-Review

A Gibsonia woman died in a crash Friday afternoon along Route 8 in Richland.

The Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s Office identified the crash victim as Cinnamon L. Gilch, 53.

The crash occurred near the Walmart store at around 1 p.m., an Allegheny County Public Safety supervisor said. The road was closed in both directions between Kenneth Drive and Vista Vue Drive.

The highway had reopened by about 8 p.m.

A spokesperson for the Northern Regional Police Department, which serves Richland, could not be reached for comment Friday night.