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Clifton Minard killed in accident in Jackson Township PA.

Date: 
Sunday, December 1, 2013
Area: 
Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA
An elderly man was killed in a two-vehicle crash Monday morning in Jackson Township, Lebanon County. The crash happened on SR 422 at Ramona Road around 9:50 a.m. State police say Clifton Minard, 83, of Myerstown was killed when his 2008 Toyota Prius collided with a 2008 Ford F-250 pickup truck. Police said Minard's car turned directly in front of the pickup and the two vehicles collided head-on. The driver of the truck, Kenneth Reist, 61, of Lebanon, suffered minor injuries in the crash.

Aaron Lee Esch, one other teen injured in car crash on St. Route 225.

Date: 
Saturday, November 30, 2013
Area: 
Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA
Two northern Dauphin County residents were severely injured in a car crash Sunday morning. State police said a car driven by Aaron Lee Esch, 24, backed out of a driveway along Route 225 in Mifflin Township and was facing south while in the northbound lane. According to police, Esch, of Dornsife, tried to merge into the southbound lane but turned in front of a southbound vehicle which collided with the passenger side of his vehicle. Both vehicles then hit a utility pole, resulting in downed power lines.

5 people taken to hospital after car crash in Upper Allen Township.

Date: 
Friday, November 29, 2013
Area: 
Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA

A total of five people were injured and taken to a trauma center Saturday after a single-vehicle crash in Upper Allen Township, according to township police.

The crash took place shortly after 9 p.m. in the 800 block of McCormick Road, according to an Upper Allen Township Police Department press release. The 18-year-old Shiremanstown resident who was driving the vehicle, along with four passengers, were all taken to the Hershey Medical Center for injuries, according to police.

16-year-old arrested in hit and run on North Meadow Drive in Upper Allen, Pennsylvania

Date: 
Thursday, November 28, 2013
Area: 
Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA
A 16-year-old is in trouble with the law after Upper Allen Township police in Cumberland County say the teen fled the scene of a crash and was driving under the influence. Police responded to a hit-and-run crash around 8:30 p.m. Wednesday along the 1700 block of North Meadow Drive. "The striking vehicle fled the scene and was located by police several blocks away. The 16 year old juvenile driver admitted to having been driving at a high rate of speed, causing the vehicle to strike a curb which caused property damage and disabling damage to the vehicle," a police news release states.

One person killed when cars hit mules on St. Route 272

Date: 
Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Area: 
Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA

Route 272 in Lancaster County near Willow Street is open following a fatal crash early Monday involving mules and three vehicles.

The crash happened about 6 a.m. Monday when two mules were struck in the southbound lanes just south of Willow Street.

The vehicle that struck the mules crossed into the northbound lanes and was hit by two vehicles.

The 19-year-old male driver of the vehicle that struck the mules was killed. One of mules was killed and the other was injured and later put down.

Mechanicsburg 16-year-old found driving under the influence after hit and run on North Meadow Drive in Upper Allen, Pennsylvania

Date: 
Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Area: 
Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA
A Mechanicsburg teenager was arrested Thursday night after police in Upper Allen Township said the 16-year-old was found driving under the influence of drugs in a hit-and-run crash. The incident occurred around 8:25 p.m. in the 1700 block of North Meadow Drive. A BMW Sedan, which was located by police several blocks away, struck a curb and caused property damage in the area of the crash. The sedan also sustained disabling damage in the incident.

Woman killed in early-morning crash in Boone County

Date: 
Monday, November 25, 2013
Area: 
Cincinnati, OH
A woman was killed in a single-car crash in Boone County on Tuesday morning. The Boone County Sheriff's Office said the woman was driving in the 16000 block of Lebanon-Crittenden Road south of Verona just before 8 a.m. when she lost control of her car in a curve. Deputies said the driver overcorrected, ran off the road and struck a tree on the driver's side. The woman was pronounced dead at the scene a short time later. Her name has not yet been released. Deputies are continuing to investigate the crash and have not said it if was weather-related.

Ephrata woman killed in crash

Date: 
Sunday, November 24, 2013
Area: 
Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA

Ephrata police have identified an 83-year-old woman who died Monday after a one-vehicle crash.

Vivian Crowther drove her car off the road in the 700 block of Oak Boulevard and struck a tree, police said.

Police investigate fatal crash in Union

Date: 
Friday, November 22, 2013
Area: 
Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA
Authorities are investigating the death of a 21-year-old Dauphin County man who was ejected from his vehicle following a crash on Route 43 in Union Saturday. The Allegheny County Medical Examiner identified the victim as Garrick Lackey of Middlestown. A spokesman said the fatal accident happened at 8:14 p.m. The man died at 9:35 p.m. at Jefferson Regional Medical Center.

Accident on Route 22 in Reed Township

Date: 
Thursday, November 21, 2013
Area: 
Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA
An accident that required the response of a Life Lion medical helicopter has been cleared from U.S. 22 in Reed Township, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. The accident was blocking the eastbound and westbound sides of the roadway earlier Friday. The westbound side was cleared around 1:10 p.m. and PennDOT said there may be residual delays as traffic continues to move through the area. The accident occurred a short distance from the Clarks Ferry Bridge. The extent of injuries in the incident was not immediately known Friday afternoon.