1 killed in fatal crash that caused building fire in Conshohocken

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- One person was killed in a crash that caused a building fire early Sunday morning in Conshohocken, Pennsylvania.

Police responded to reports of a fire just before 2 a.m. on the 100 block of East Elm Street.

Upon arrival, crews found a vehicle that crashed into the building.

According to police, a 47-year-old Norristown man was behind the wheel when he left the roadway and hit the building.

Authorities say the building caught fire after the driver hit a gas line.

The driver was pulled from the fiery wreck but later died at the scene.

He has not been identified.