Butler County man hit, killed in driveway by DUI driver, police say

A Butler County man is dead after police said a driver under the influence hit him while he was standing in his driveway on Wednesday.

According to the police report, 58-year-old Robert Pflugh was driving his Saturn ION east on Harmony Road in Connoquenessing Township around 11:30 a.m. when he left his lane near the intersection of State Route 528, crossed into the oncoming lane and hit a mailbox.

Police said Pflugh kept going and then hit 65-year-old Donald Phipps, who was standing in the driveway of his home on Harmony Road. Phipps was pronounced dead at the scene, troopers said…

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