31-Year-Old Man Dies in Lehigh County Crash

Single-vehicle incident occurred on Hamilton Boulevard in Upper Macungie Township

Published on Feb. 14, 2026

A 31-year-old man from Emmaus, Pennsylvania named Kyle Warner died on Friday evening after his vehicle veered off the road and struck several objects in Upper Macungie Township, Lehigh County. The coroner ruled the manner of death as accidental, caused by multiple blunt-force injuries.

Why it matters

Fatal car crashes are a serious public safety concern, especially single-vehicle incidents that may indicate driver error or mechanical failure. This incident on a major road in Lehigh County highlights the need for continued road safety improvements and driver education.

The details

According to authorities, Kyle Warner's vehicle left the roadway on Hamilton Boulevard in Upper Macungie Township around 6:45 pm on Friday and struck multiple objects before coming to a stop. The Lehigh County Coroner ruled that Warner died from the multiple blunt-force injuries sustained in the crash, and determined the manner of death to be accidental.

  • The crash occurred around 6:45 pm on Friday, February 14, 2026.

The players

Kyle Warner

A 31-year-old man from Emmaus, Pennsylvania who died in the single-vehicle crash.

Daniel A. Buglio

The Lehigh County Coroner who ruled the manner of Kyle Warner's death as accidental, caused by multiple blunt-force injuries.

Upper Macungie Police

The law enforcement agency investigating the fatal single-vehicle crash.

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What’s next

Upper Macungie police are continuing their investigation into the cause of the single-vehicle crash that claimed Kyle Warner's life.

The takeaway

This tragic incident underscores the importance of road safety and driver awareness, as single-vehicle crashes can have devastating consequences. The community will await the findings of the police investigation to determine if any factors beyond driver error, such as road conditions or mechanical failure, may have contributed to this fatal accident.