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PA Man ID'd In Fatal Bethlehem Township Crash: Coroner PA Man ID'd In Fatal Bethlehem Township Crash: Coroner
PA Man ID'd In Fatal Bethlehem Township Crash: Coroner The 67-year-old man killed in a Northampton County crash Sunday, Oct. 20 has been identified, the county coroner said. Kevin L. Ward, of Easton, died in the two-vehicle crash that happened at the intersection of Freemansburg Avenue and 7th Street in Bethlehem Township, the Northampton County Coroner's Office said, according to 69 News.  Daily Voice reached out to the coroner's office for confirmation but hasn't heard back at the time of publication. The cause of death was "Multiple Blunt Force Injuries," and the manner of death was "Accident," 69 News said. A 24-year-old Nazareth man…

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by Merriell Moyer
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Drivers Hospitalized In Lehigh Valley 3-Car Crash Drivers Hospitalized In Lehigh Valley 3-Car Crash
Drivers Hospitalized In Lehigh Valley 3-Car Crash All three drivers were hospitalized Tuesday night following a triple-car crash in the Lehigh Valley, authorities said. The vehicles collided and one of them landed on its side near ShopRite on Freemansburg Avenue in Bethlehem shortly after 6 p.m., according to the township volunteer fire company. Crews worked to extricate the driver from the overturned vehicle before transporting all three drivers to a local hospital for treatment of minor injuries, the department said. A portion of the road remained partially closed following the crash. Assisting agencies include the Nancy Run Fire and…

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by Valerie Musson
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'Be Aware:' Woman Victimized In ‘Bank Jugger’ Burglary Scheme, Bethlehem Police Say 'Be Aware:' Woman Victimized In ‘Bank Jugger’ Burglary Scheme, Bethlehem Police Say
'Be Aware:' Woman Victimized In ‘Bank Jugger’ Burglary Scheme, Bethlehem Police Say Police in Bethlehem are seeking clues while warning locals of a new method used by burglars to target recent banking customers. The Dodge minivan pictured above was parked next to a woman withdrawing cash at Bank of America on Butztown Road in Bethlehem around 11 a.m. on Nov. 18, township police said in a Tuesday release. The driver then followed the woman from the bank to the ShopRite on Freemansburg Avenue in Bethlehem Township, police said. After the woman entered the store, the burglar exited the minivan, smashed the front passenger window of her car, and stole the envelope with cash …

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by Valerie Musson
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KNOW ANYTHING? Police Continue To Probe Outgoing Mail Thefts In Several Bethlehem Neighborhoods KNOW ANYTHING? Police Continue To Probe Outgoing Mail Thefts In Several Bethlehem Neighborhoods
Know Anything? Police Continue To Probe Outgoing Mail Thefts In Several Bethlehem Neighborhoods Several Bethlehem neighborhood residents continue to be victimized by a mail thief, according to township police seeking surveillance footage. The Bethlehem Township Police Department received several reports of outgoing mail theft in neighborhoods off of Freemansburg Avenue between 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Wednesday, authorities said. The suspect vehicle is a silver or gray sedan with tinted windows, police said. “Please check that your outbound mail was delivered and that you received your inbound mail today,” police said. Victims of mail theft are asked to file a report by calling the depar…

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by Valerie Musson
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Traffic Alert: Bethlehem Crash Snaps Telephone Pole, Prompts Extended Road Closure Traffic Alert: Bethlehem Crash Snaps Telephone Pole, Prompts Extended Road Closure
Traffic Alert: Bethlehem Crash Snaps Telephone Pole, Prompts Extended Road Closure UPDATE: The road was reopened around 2:40 p.m., police said. ---------------------------------------- An early morning crash in Bethlehem snapped a telephone pole and shut down a portion of the roadway, authorities said. The crash occurred on Freemansburg Avenue shortly before 5 a.m. Monday, the Bethlehem Township Volunteer Fire Company said on Facebook. 🛑🚧 TRAFFIC ALERT, ROADWAY CLOSURE 🚧🛑 Freemansburg Avenue between Washington Street and Farmersville Road will be shut... Posted by Bethlehem Township Volunteer Fire Company on Monday, June 21, 2021 The portion of the roadway between …

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by Valerie Musson