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Connor Scott Waterfield 21, killed after his disabled pickup is struck by car driven by Mark Hanusa.
A 13-foot tall tractor-trailer that became wedged under a 12-foot-high railroad bridge in Carlisle, Cumberland County, has been cleared from the scene, but not before shutting down an intersection for hours.
The accident happened at the railroad bridge at North Orange Street and West High Street around 10 a.m. Wednesday. Police said they believe the driver, Albert Agoupi, 58, was following his GPS when he hit the bridge. No one was injured.
The driver of a tractor-trailer that overturned and backed up Interstate 81 near Carlisle Wednesday lost control of the vehicle after choking on some coffee, state police said.
Richard Francis, 61, was driving south on the interstate when he took the offending sip of coffee near Exit 44 at about 3:12 p.m., state police reported. Francis was trying to pull off the roadway onto the right shoulder to settle himself when the vehicle slid into the grass off the shoulder and struck a wire fence, police said.