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Lehigh Valley Man, 36, Killed In Mercer County Crash: Police

A 36-year-old man from the Lehigh Valley area was killed in a crash with an unoccupied trailer in Mercer County, authorities confirmed.

Hamilton Police Division

Hamilton Police Division

Photo Credit: Facebook/Hamilton Police Division

The Easton man was behind the wheel of a 2016 Nissan Versa heading northbound on E. State St. Extension near Montana Avenue in Hamilton when he veered into the right shoulder of the road and hit the back of a 2020 EAS trailer around 9:10 p.m. on Thursday, May 26, Hamilton Police said.

The unoccupied trailer was parked on the shoulder of E. State St. Extension, police said.

The driver was rushed to Capital Health Hospital at Fuld, where he later died.

The victim’s name was being withheld pending family notification.

The crash remains under investigation. Witnesses are asked to contact the Hamilton Police Traffic Unit at (609) 581-4000.

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