A former cheerleader and graduate of Canon-McMillan High School in Washington County was killed in a car accident on Sunday evening.

Nichole Chauvet was killed in a crash on Sunday in Altoona. She was a passenger in the backseat of a car that was broadsided by an oncoming car. Three other passengers were injured in the accident.

The Canon-McMillan school district is morning the death of Chauvet. Dr. Helen McCracken of the school district said “In both high school and college, Chauvet was involved in a variety of school activities and was a friend to many. And although no words of solace will do justice to this sadness, we are keeping the Chauvet family in our prayers.”

If you or someone you know has been injured in an accident, please contact the Pennsylvania Personal Injury Lawyers of Lowenthal & Abrams, P.C. by calling 215-329-3511.