Being injured in a serious accident is always a shocking and scary experience, and dealing with the aftermath is exhausting and stressful. Accident victims are forced to deal with hospitalization, medical treatments, missed work, and lost income, often while trying to manage pain and disability from their injuries. And then the insurance adjusters start circling. Find out more about accidents and what issues an injured person needs to be aware of by going to this link.
One person was killed Monday afternoon when a car slammed into a concrete wall in Bethel Park.
Investigators believe speed played a role when a car slammed into a concrete wall in Bethel Park.
Authorities identified the victim as Peter Mascracci, 25, of Bethel Park.
A tanker truck driver says his brakes failed before he crashed into a concrete barrier and rolled into the westbound lanes of Interstate 70 in western Pennsylvania, where another tanker coming in the opposite direction also crashed trying to avoid the first truck.
A Greensburg man died at a Monroeville hospital after a vehicle crash Sunday in Westmoreland County, the Allegheny County medical examiner's office said this morning.
Brett Caughlan, 21, was taken to Forbes Regional Hospital, where he died, a supervisor from that office said.
Snow apparently is causing havoc on Harrisburg-area roads.
A multi-vehicle accident on Interstate 83 south, between Exit 46A- Interstate 283 and Exit 45 (Paxton Street), at roughly 1:30 p.m. has closed all lanes.
A chain accident involving 50 cars and one fatality Sunday afternoon has shut down the westbound section of the Pennsylvania Turnpike between Downingtown and Morgantown.
An elderly man has been killed after being hit by a SEPTA bus and officials are trying to determine whether the bus driver realized he struck the man.
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.
A 71 year old woman crashed into a police SUV in Northeast Philadelphia. She was hospitalized along with a police officer who has since been released.
