Derry, PA : 8-year-old boy killed in rear-end crash in Derry Township on Monday afternoon, June 27, 2016

A coroner has released the name of an 8-year-old boy killed when his father’s car was rear-ended in Pennsylvania.

The Westmoreland County coroner says the boy killed in Monday afternoon’s crash in Derry Township is Augustus Anderson.

State police say the boy was riding in the back seat of his father’s car when it was stopped at a red light on U.S. Route 22.

That’s when it was rear-ended by a Ford Explorer driven by a 31-year-old man.

Police are continuing to investigate the crash and have yet to cite or charge the other driver.

Police say the driver of the Explorer wasn’t hurt.

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Coroner identifies 8-year-old boy killed in rear-end crash