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Medical event led to fatal ATV accident in Menallen

By Jon Andreassi newsroom@heraldstandard.Com 1 min read

A Menallen Township man who was killed in an ATV accident Tuesday suffered a heart attack, according to state police.

Police identified the man as William Kenneth Thorpe, 61. Emergency crews were called to the 200 block of Waltersburg Road, Menallen Township, shortly before 2 p.m. Tuesday.

Thorpe was declared dead at the scene. Police determined that he suffered the heart attack before the accident.

Menallen Township and Smock fire departments also responded to the scene.

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