Bethlehem Twp, PA : Man died and another driver injured in a crash at Hecktown Road and Easton Avenue in Bethlehem Township on Wednesday night, June 24, 2015

A Bethlehem Township, Pennsylvania, man died following a crash with another car Wednesday night in the township, the Lehigh County coroner's office said.

Richard E. Ockenhouse, 69, of the 3400 block of Hecktown Road, was involved in the crash at 8:59 p.m. at the intersection of Hecktown Road and Easton Avenue, the coroner said.

Ockenhouse was taken to St. Luke's Hospital in the township, where he was pronounced dead at 6:20 a.m. Thursday, the coroner said.

An autopsy is scheduled for Friday to determine the exact cause of death.

Bethlehem police Capt. Greg Gottschall said Ockenhouse was traveling east on Easton Avenue in a Hyundai sedan, when he attempted to turn left onto Hecktown Road and crashed with a Nissan that was traveling west on Easton Avenue.

The other driver was injured, but they were not life-threatening injuries, Gottschall said.

The coroner's office and Bethlehem Township police department are investigating the incident.

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Bethlehem Township man dies following Easton Avenue accident