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Wednesday, July 2, 2014

Three people were injured in a violent two-car accident on Route 422 in North Lebanon Township Thursday evening at the start of the Fourth of July holiday weekend.

Rescue crews were sent at 6:30 p.m. to Prescott Drive and East Cumberland Street, also known as Route 422.

The crash closed Route 422 between Prescott Drive and Narrows Drive for several hours. The Lebanon County accident reconstruction team was summoned to the scene to assist in the investigation of the crash.

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Saturday, June 28, 2014

A 51-year-old man was killed in a crash Sunday on Old Lebanon Road.

According to police, David Hawkins was killed in the crash. He was attempting to turn when his truck skidded off the road through a resident's yard before striking a tree.

Hawkins was not wearing a seat belt, according to the police report. Police said the seat belt could have made a difference.

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Sunday, June 22, 2014

A man was killed in a crash near the intersection of Hunters Point Pike and North Hartman Drive on Monday night.

The Lebanon Police Department says 47-year-old Harold Dee Jones was killed when he rear-ended a Freightliner truck cab around 9:30 p.m.

According to officials, Jones was unable to stop his pickup truck in time to avoid hitting the truck cab, which was stopped at the traffic signal at North Hartman Drive.

Police say they don't believe Jones was wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash.

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Saturday, June 7, 2014
A man was cited for a traffic violation after a collision Sunday in East Hanover Township that left one dead and at least three others seriously injured, state police said. While a state police news release did not go into details on what may have caused the collision, troopers responded around 1 a.m. to the area of Bow Creek and Firehouse roads. A passenger in the first vehicle, 26-year-old Harrisburg resident Brandon D. Faust, was pronounced dead shortly after troopers arrived.
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Friday, June 6, 2014

Police have identified the suspect and victim involved in a hit-and-run accident in Lebanon early Saturday morning.

Darwin Almonte, 26, of Lebanon was rushed to a local hospital with serious injuries after he was hit by a driver who fled in the 900 block of North 7th Street at about 2:16 a.m. on Saturday, police said.

At 11:13 p.m. the same day, 21-year-old Chelsea Grischott of Lebanon called police, saying she had been involved in an accident on North 7th Street earlier on Saturday, according to police.

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Thursday, June 5, 2014

NICKELSVILLE — A Southwest Virginia woman was killed Friday morning in a single-vehicle accident in Scott County.

Virginia State Police identified the victim as Rachel Dawn Boger, 31, of Lebanon. Boger was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.

The wreck reportedly occurred at 5:15 a.m. on Route 71 near the entrance to Keith Memorial Park in Nickelsville.

Boger was not wearing a seatbelt when the wreck occurred.

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Friday, May 30, 2014
One man is dead after losing control of his motorcycle in Heidelburg Township, Lebanon County. Pennsylvania State Police say 52-year-old William Shartle of Richmond was killed when he lost control on a curve and crashed. The accident happened just after 5:45 p.m. Saturday on Reistville Road, according to police. Investigators say Shartle was transported to Good Samaritan Hospital where he later died.
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Friday, May 30, 2014
Both lanes of Route 283 eastbound were closed at Route 743 for close to five hours due to a motorcycle accident on Saturday. Police say the crash, involving a motorcycle and truck tractor semitrailer occurred around 8:15 a.m. on Route 283 at the Elizabethtown Road overpass. Investigators say the motorcyclist, 25-year-old Kevin M. Shirk of Harrisburg died at the scene. The driver of the truck was not injured. Police say the accident closed both lanes of Route 283 east from the Route 743 exit to the Elizabethtown Rheems exit.
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Thursday, May 29, 2014
Pennsylvania State Police in York County are investigating a deadly motorcycle crash. The accident occurred just after 9:30 p.m. Friday at the intersection of Carlisle and Fickes roads in Warrington Township. Investigators say the driver, 46-year-old Todd Ziegler of Dillsburg died at the scene. The coroner says Ziegler was not wearing a helmet.
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Saturday, May 24, 2014
Police took into custody the driver of a minivan following a fatal accident involving a pedestrian in the Bronx on Sunday morning. According to police, officers responded to an accident involving a pedestrian at University Avenue and West 176 Street in the Morris Heights section of the Bronx at around 3:30 a.m. Upon arriving on the scene, officers discovered a 43-year-old man in the roadway with severe head trauma. The victim was taken to Bronx Lebanon Hospital where he was pronounced dead, police said.