Inventor of 'The Club' Dies in PA Crash
Three elderly men, including the inventor of The Club anti-car theft device, are dead after a head-on crash in Clarion County.
Investigators say 81-year-old James Winner Jr., of Sharon, Pa., and Hollywood Beach, Fla., crossed into oncoming traffic and hit a car carrying 82-year-old Bobby Jarrett of Tionesta and his passenger, 76-year-old Raymond Fair of Tylersburg,
All three men were pronounced dead at the scene.
In the 1980s, Winner developed the steering-wheel lock known as The Club after his car was stolen. He sold the first one in western Pennsylvania before creating Winner International and selling about 10 million of the devices.
Investigators say 81-year-old James Winner Jr., of Sharon, Pa., and Hollywood Beach, Fla., crossed into oncoming traffic and hit a car carrying 82-year-old Bobby Jarrett of Tionesta and his passenger, 76-year-old Raymond Fair of Tylersburg,
All three men were pronounced dead at the scene.
In the 1980s, Winner developed the steering-wheel lock known as The Club after his car was stolen. He sold the first one in western Pennsylvania before creating Winner International and selling about 10 million of the devices.
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