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York County Man, 31, Dies In Crash On Rt. 30 In Lancaster

A Windsor Township man died in a crash along Route 30 in Lancaster on Sunday, say East Hempfield Police.

Albert Gilbert Meier Acosta.

Albert Gilbert Meier Acosta.

Photo Credit: GoFundMe
Albert Gilbert Meier Acosta.

Albert Gilbert Meier Acosta.

Photo Credit: Facebook
Albert Gilbert Meier Acosta.

Albert Gilbert Meier Acosta.

Photo Credit: Facebook

Albert Gilbert Meier Acosta, 31, was travelling Westbound on Route 30 in Lancaster near Rohrerstown Road in a Mini Cooper when he struck a disabled Chrysler 300 parked along the shoulder, according to police.

Police arrived on the scene of the crash at approximately 9:26 p.m.

The impact of the Cooper into the Chrysler caused the Chrysler to catch fire.

The westbound lanes of Route 30 were closed until 2:45 a.m.

Acosta was transported to Lancaster General Hospital where he died.

The family of Acosta launched a GoFundMe campaign to cover the funeral expenses as of Tuesday morning the campaign had raised over $2,000 of its $5,000 goal. If you want to donate you can click here.

The crash is being investigated by the Lancaster County Crash Investigation Team.

Anyone who witnessed the crash is asked to contact Sgt. A.J. Lombardo, East Hempfield Township Police Department, 717-898-3103.

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