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Jeannette Griffith, 34, killed, Rebecca Shearer, 34, airlifted to hospital, Corey Chestnut, 38, transported to hospital, after their pickup leaves a roadway at high speed in York County and crashes into a tree near Penn Township.

Date: 
Friday, February 28, 2014
Area: 
Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA
A one-vehicle crash in Cumberland County left a Carlisle woman dead, and two others injured, late Saturday night. The Cumberland County Coroner said early Sunday that Jeannette Griffith, 34, who was riding in the back seat of a Dodge Ram that crashed into a tree, died. An autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday. According to the Pennsylvania State Police at Carlisle, the crash occurred around 11:38 p.m. Saturday on the first block of Lebo Road, Penn Township.

Robin McFann, 54, Judith Chetelat, 85, critically injured after their two cars collide on State Route 272 near Drumore Township Lancaster County.

Date: 
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Area: 
Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA
Two people were severely injured in an accident on Route 272 in Lancaster County on Thursday afternoon. State police said a car driven by Robin McFann, 54, of Holtwood, was traveling north and collided with a southbound car driven by Judith Chetelat, 85, of Perryville. The accident happened around 4:10 p.m. in Drumore Township. Police said McFann’s car ended up on its side following the head-on collision. Police said there were patches of snow and ice on the road and McFann was cited for driving too fast for conditions.

Stephanie Sisti, 30, Mark A. Jones, 35, Thomas E. Miller, 48, injured, taken to hospital, after a multi-vehicle crash on I-83 northbound, near Lower Allen Township, involving a tractor-trailer driven by Robert E Singleton, 63, who was cited by police.

Date: 
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Area: 
Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA
A tractor-trailer driver has been charged with reckless driving and speeding for a four-vehicle crash on Interstate 83 in Cumberland County that sent three people to the hospital, state police said Sunday. According to police, trucker Robert E. Singleton, 63, of New Park, York County, was northbound on I-83 near the New Cumberland exit in Lower Allen Township around 8:30 a.m. Thursday when he became distracted and hit a pickup truck, a car and a sport-utility vehicle.

49-year-old mother and 6-year-old son suffer minor injuries, after their horse & buggy are struck by a car driven by Herbert Nixdorf, 56, in Lancaster County.

Date: 
Sunday, February 23, 2014
Area: 
Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA
Two people were injured and a horse was euthanized after a car crashed into a buggy in Lancaster County on Monday morning. The crash happened on the 1000 block of West Main Street in Upper Leacock Township. The area is just west of Peters Road. Officials said Herbert Nixdorf, 56, was driving his Dodge Avenger when he hit the back of the buggy as it was stopping to make a turn. The buggy occupants, a 49-year-old mother and her 6-year-old son, of Ronks were ejected and suffered minor injuries. Both were taken to Lancaster General Hospital.

24-year-old woman killed and 47-year-old woman, 7-year-old girl injured after their car is struck by a vehicle in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Date: 
Saturday, February 22, 2014
Area: 
Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA
Homicide-by-vehicle charges have been filed against a Lancaster man following a three-vehicle crash Saturday. According to reports, Carlos R. Garcia, 33, has been charged with homicide by vehicle, aggravated assault by vehicle, accidents involving death while not properly licensed, endangering the welfare of children, reckless driving and driving while under suspension – DUI related. Reports indicate the crash occurred around 1:20 p.m. Saturday on the 1300 block of E. King St., Lancaster, when Garcia struck the rear of another vehicle.

Two tractor-trailers collide and one catches fire on I-71 northbound in Warren County. Minor injuries reported.

Date: 
Sunday, February 16, 2014
Area: 
Cincinnati, OH

Northbound Interstate 71 is closed between Lebanon and Jeffersonville because of a crash near the 38-mile marker.

Two tractor trailers crashed near Wilimington Road just before 9 a.m., Ohio State Highway Patrol said. Traffic on northbound I-71 is being diverted at Ohio 123. Motorists are able to get back on the interstate at Ohio 73 in Clinton County, troopers said.

Only minor injuries were reported in the crash, but one of the tractor trailers caught fire, the other lost its load.

Car with 5 people aboard crashes into empty house in Lancaster County. No injuries reported.

Date: 
Saturday, February 15, 2014
Area: 
Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA

Officials say a car carrying five people left the roadway a crashed into a home in Manheim Township, Lancaster County.

The accident happened just after 2:30 a.m. Sunday at 45 Toll Gate Station.

The Eden fire Chief says the car smashed into the house, taking out numerous walls and ending up in the master bedroom.

The home was unoccupied at the time.

The Lancaster County Rescue Task Force was called in to secured the building, but due to severe structural damage the home was condemned by Manheim Township Code Compliance officers.

Robert Trombley, 45, struck and killed on I-91 in Orange County while inspecting his tractor-trailer after it crashed into guardrail. Whiteout conditions prevailed at the time of the accident.

Date: 
Thursday, February 13, 2014
Area: 
Burlington, VT-Plattsburgh, NY

A Massachusetts tractor-trailer driver who crashed on a Vermont highway during a snowstorm and then stepped out into the roadway has been hit by another vehicle and killed.

Vermont state police say 45-year-old Lee, Mass., resident Robert Trombley was traveling on Interstate 91 in Fairlee on Friday morning when his tractor-trailer slid and hit a guardrail. Police say the tractor-trailer was stopped in the middle of the interstate, blocking both lanes.

Carrie Hackenberger, 28, killed, Elyse Patrick, 26, injured taken to hospital, in 3-car accident on State Route 35 in Juniata County, when two car collides head-on.

Date: 
Monday, February 10, 2014
Area: 
Harrisburg-Lancaster-Lebanon-York, PA
The identity of a woman who died in a three-car accident Tuesday in Beale Township has been released by authorities, according to a report from Pennsylvania State Police Lewistown. Police said Carrie Hackenberger, 28, of Mifflin, was traveling south on state Route 35 in a Pontiac G5 when she tried to turn left onto Academia Road. According to the report, Hackenberger turned into the path of Elyse Patrick, 26, of Lewistown, who was driving a Chevrolet Cruze and traveling north on Route 35.

One person injured and taken to hospital after car leaves I-65 roadway and rolls onto guardrail in Boone County.

Date: 
Thursday, February 6, 2014
Area: 
Lafayette, IN

A Lebanon man was injured in a crash near Lafayette Thursday afternoon.

The crash occurred on I-65 southbound near the 174 mile marker.

Officials say a gray 2003 Ford Taurus was southbound on I-65 when it traveled into the left berm. The driver then over corrected , crossed two lanes of traffic, and rolled onto the guardrail.

The driver of the car was extricated from the vehicle and transported to IU Health Arnett Hospital.