Garbage Truck Crash Closes Section of Road in Luzerne County
A crash involving a garbage truck closed down a section of road in Luzerne County. There have been no reported injuries.
Pennsylvania Accidents
Accidents that occured in Pennsylvania or impacted Pennsylvania residents.
Fatal Crash in Harrisburg: Marion Holmes Killed
One person is dead after a crash occurred early in the morning on Tuesday, October 3 in Harrisburg. The crash happened between a 2000 white Mercury Sable and a Harrisburg City Police vehicle. Marion Holmes, the front seat passenger of the Sable, was pronounced dead from his injuries. The driver of the Sable fled the scene on foot.
Motorcycle Crash in Harrisburg Injures Motorcyclist
One person was hurt in a motorcycle crash in Harrisburg that caused the road to be shut down for hours. The motorcyclist was injured, police said, and no one in the other car was hurt. Police are investigating as details about the crash remain limited.
Two People Injured in Tractor-Trailer Crash on I-79 in Allegheny County
A crash involving a tractor-trailer shut down part of I-79 in Allegheny County. Two people were taken to the hospital. The interstate was shut down between Mount Nebo Road and the Emsworth/Sewickley Exit.
10-Year-Old Boy Drives Construction Equipment Through Pittsburgh Neighborhood, Causes Damage
A 10-year-old boy drove a piece of construction equipment through the streets in Pittsburgh's Brookline neighborhood, causing damage to multiple vehicles. The incident occurred on September 26, 2023. No fatalities were reported. The boy was caught by the police and released to his family. The construction equipment was taken from a nearby site in Mt. Lebanon.
Man Dies While Trimming Tree in Lancaster County
A man died while trimming a tree in Lancaster County. The incident occurred when a tree limb struck the man in the head or pinned him against the side of the bucket. An investigation is underway.
Two People Injured in Two-Vehicle Crash in Martinsburg
Emergency crews were sent to the scene of a two-vehicle crash in Martinsburg, where a box truck collided with a horse and buggy, injuring two people. The horse was euthanized due to its injuries. The road was temporarily closed for investigation.
Horrible Crash in Brookhaven Leaves Several Injured
A police pursuit chase in Brookhaven, Pennsylvania ended in a horrible crash, leaving several people injured. The chase began when Chester police attempted to stop a stolen vehicle. The collision occurred at the intersection of Edgmont and Brookhaven roads, resulting in mangled cars and multiple hospitalizations.
Driver Airlifted to Hospital After Crash in Pike County
A driver has been flown to the hospital after a crash occurred Thursday afternoon in Pike County. The driver experienced a medical condition that caused the crash on Route 402. Traffic was stopped both ways for the duration of the cleanup.
20-year-old Man Dies and Two Children Injured in Philadelphia Crash
A 20-year-old man died and two children were injured after his Dodge Charger crashed into a SEPTA trolley in Philadelphia's Overbrook section. The crash happened at 59th Street and Lansdowne Avenue at around 8:20 p.m. The man was taken to Lankenau Hospital and pronounced dead at 8:31 p.m.