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Berks Driver May Face Homicide Charge For Deadly Crash Berks Driver May Face Homicide Charge For Deadly Crash
Berks Driver May Face Homicide Charge For Deadly Crash A driver in Berks County may be charged with vehicular homicide after authorities say he caused an accident by illegally passing another car.  Pennsylvania State Police were dispatched to the scene of a three-car accident on Shartlesville Road near the intersection with Lonesome Valley Road in Jefferson Township just after 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 6, troopers said in a release.  One driver was found trapped and unresponsive in his car. Later identified as 55-year-old Roger Miller of Blandon, he was declared dead at the scene.  Investigators believe an unnamed driver who was headed …

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by Mac Bullock
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Coroner IDs Driver Killed In Berks County Crash Coroner IDs Driver Killed In Berks County Crash
Coroner IDs Driver Killed In Berks County Crash The Berks County coroner's office has identified the man killed on Route 183 in Jefferson Township Monday morning, according to a recent news report. A car was traveling north on Route 183 when the driver, identified as a 31-year-old Matthew Clemens, of Florida, lost control and hit the bridge near Shartlesville Road and New Schafferstown Road just before 10:30 a.m., according to WFMZ. A tractor-trailer, driving in the opposite direction, reportedly crashed into the car and pushed it into the creek, the news outlet reports. The truck driver was not injured. Click here for the full report …

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by Nicole Acosta