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Wednesday, April 9, 2014

A two-vehicle collision earlier Thursday in Lebanon County sent two people to the hospital and a dog to a veterinarian, according to Cornwall police.

The collision took place at 3:45 p.m. on Route 72 at the intersection with Spring Hill Lane when police said a 2003 BMW station wagon southbound on Route 72 made a left turn onto the Spring Hill Acres development, according to a news release.

The BMW turned into the path of a 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe that was driving north on Route 72, which then struck the BMW.

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Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Two people were killed in a crash on Wednesday afternoon on Interstate 81 near Carlisle, Cumberland County.

The crash happened around 1:30 p.m. near mile marker 47. Police say 26-year-old Shane Myers of Carlisle was driving an SUV southbound on I-81 and crossed over into the median and crashed into a tractor trailer in the northbound lane. The crash killed Myers and the 42-year-old tractor trailer driver, Kevin Carr of Williamstown, Nj.

Police say both drivers died of traumatic injuries and were pronounced dead on the scene.

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Saturday, April 5, 2014

Kentucky State Police are investigating an accident near Lebanon, Kentucky which left one woman dead Sunday morning. Police say 62-year-old Ann Mattingly was traveling east on KY 84 when she lost control of her vehicle just before 10 a.m. They say Mattingly dropped off the shoulder, over-corrected, leaving the roadway striking a tree. Mattingly was pronounced dead on the scene. There were no other injuries reported.

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Tuesday, April 1, 2014

The North Carolina Highway patrol says a 16-year-old died Wednesday afternoon in a single-car crash.

It happened just before 3 p.m. on Lebanon Rd. near Mill Creek Rd. in Orange County.

Troopers said 16-year-old Desmond Piccini of Mebane was driving a 1989 Ford Mustang east on Lebanon Rd. when the car travelled onto the eastbound shoulder.

Piccini apparently overcorrected, causing the car to cross the center line onto the westbound shoulder, where it hit a rock wall and overturned.

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Saturday, March 29, 2014
A 20-year-old man was killed late Sunday night in a crash on Route 15 in Lower Allen Township. Garrett Levi Anderson, of Dillsburg, was killed when the vehicle he was driving northbound struck the bridge abutment on the Rossmoyne Road overpass, said the Cumberland County coroner, in a news release. Anderson was not wearing his seatbelt at the time of the crash and was ejected from his vehicle, the coroner said. He suffered multiple traumatic injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Two people were transported Wednesday morning to area hospitals after a two-vehicle crash on Route 283 westbound in East Hempfield Township in which a Jeep Wrangler overturned. The driver of the Wrangler was ejected from the vehicle, but suffered injuries that did not appear to be life threatening, township police said. The crash occurred around 6:03 a.m. and briefly blocked both westbound lanes of Route 283 in the area of Spooky Nook Road.
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Sunday, March 23, 2014
A single-engine plane that crashed late Monday night in South Middleton Township was headed for the Carlisle Airport, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The Cessna 172 crashed at approximately 11 p.m. at the intersection of Forge and Hunter roads. The crash site is less than a mile from the airport. The pilot of the plane was seriously injured in the crash and was airlifted to the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, according to John Bruetsch, Cumberland County public information officer. His identity and condition had yet to be released Tuesday morning.
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Tuesday, March 18, 2014
State Fish & Game officials said a Lebanon man was injured in a snowmobile accident, and subsequently arrested and charged with aggravated driving while intoxicated. According to authorities, Kevin Bailey was riding his snowmobile on the Northern Rail Trail in Enfield when he came upon a woman walking her dog. Bailey swerved to avoid the woman and her pet, and veered off the trail, crashing into a tree and suffering minor injuries.
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Saturday, March 15, 2014

Two Boone County teens were killed early Sunday in a single-vehicle crash in Boone County.

Jacob Shockley of Advance and Richard Penny Jr. of Lebanon, both 18, were pronounced dead at the scene of the crash in the 1600 block of County Road 800 North, about 1 mile southwest of Mechanicsburg.

According to a report from the Boone County Sheriff’s Office, Shockley was driving a blue, 1993 Honda Civic westbound when it ran off the south side of the road for unknown reasons.

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Thursday, March 13, 2014
A crash involving a single vehicle killed a woman from New Jersey on Friday. Officials say the accident happened just after 3:30 p.m. on Interstate 83 North in Monaghan Township, York County. The York County Coroner's Office says 73-year-old Carman Medina was transported from the scene and later died of her injuries at York Hospital. Pennsylvania State Police and the York County Coroners Office continue to investigate the cause of the crash.