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Update: Victim in McCandless Fatal Accident is Son of West View Police Chief

The accident occurred shortly after 6:30 p.m. Sunday.

 

The son of West View Police Borough's police chief was killed Sunday night in a rollover accident in the southbound lane of Route 19, just after the split with McKnight Road in McCandless.

The Allegheny County Medical Examiner’s office said Jeffrey Fromlak, 26, died after his car rolled into a grassy median.

Fromlak is the son of West View Police Chief and Borough Manager Bruce Fromlak.

Police continue to investigate the cause of the accident.

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njf

10:42 am on Monday, January 28, 2013

My public condolences to our West View Police Chief Fromlak whose son was a victim in this trgedy. May God bless you and your family through the process of grief as you mourn the loss of your son Jeffrey. May he rest in peace.

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McKnightmare

11:03 am on Monday, January 28, 2013

Speed had to have been a factor. Aren't there Jersey Barriers and guide rails on that ramp?

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Carolyn Kapas Wolf

11:43 am on Monday, January 28, 2013

Deepest sympathy to the Fromlak family... May the Lord give you peace and comfort in this time of sadness and hold you in His Loving arms..
God Bless

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Joyce Greiner

5:23 pm on Monday, January 28, 2013

Deepest Sympathy to the Fromlak family.

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Joan Kryl

7:56 pm on Monday, January 28, 2013

Our deepest sympathy to our Police Chief and friend,Bruce Fromlak and his family.Our thoughts and prays are with you and your family.

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Richard Cook

3:03 pm on Sunday, February 3, 2013

Chief Fromlak asked me to pass this on to everyone who expressed their condolences:

Rich
Could you please place a heartfelt thank you to everyone for all of the support, help and prayers from everyone.

This was , is, a difficult time for our family. The tremendous outpouring of family, friends, and members of our community was very comforting.
Again thank you to all and may God Bless you.

Best regards
Fromlak family

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