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NY Man Killed In ATV Crash In Poconos, Passenger MedEvac'd: Police NY Man Killed In ATV Crash In Poconos, Passenger MedEvac'd: Police
NY Man Killed In ATV Crash In Poconos, Passenger MedEvac'd: Police A New York man was killed and another seriously injured when their ATV was struck by a car in the Poconos, police announced on Monday, Sept. 15. The crash happened in the northbound lane of State Route 115 in Tunkhannock Township at 2:36 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 13, according to the Pocono Mountain Regional Police Department. Dymtro Prokopets, 22, of Brooklyn, was operating the ATV with 19-year-old passenger, also of Brooklyn, when their vehicle was struck from behind by a 2018 Nissan Sentra, police said. Prokopets was pronounced dead at the scene by the Monroe County Coroner’s Office. The …

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by Jillian Pikora
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ATV Strikes Tree In Fatal Crash, PA State Police Say ATV Strikes Tree In Fatal Crash, PA State Police Say
ATV Strikes Tree In Fatal Crash, PA State Police Say A Howard man died after losing control of his ATV in Centre County, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Tuesday, July 29. Roger Heverly, 59, was fatally injured when his 1988 Honda TRX250R veered off the 600 block of Greens Run Road in Howard Township at 7:39 p.m. on Sunday, July 27, according to troopers from the Rockview barracks. Heverly was traveling northwest at a speed too fast for the conditions when he lost control of the ATV, investigators said. The vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree on the southern side of the road. Heverly, who was not wearing a helmet or any safety e…

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by Jillian Pikora
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ATV Rollover Kills Man Aiding Driver On Rural PA Road: Coroner ATV Rollover Kills Man Aiding Driver On Rural PA Road: Coroner
ATV Rollover Kills Man Aiding Driver On Rural PA Road: Coroner A Pennsylvania man was killed while trying to help a stranded driver in a crash that turned deadly, state police announced on Friday, June 27. Joshua T. Clark, 41, of Weisenberg Township, was operating an all-terrain vehicle when it rolled over several times as he was heading toward a disabled motorist on the 10000 block of Old Route 22 around 8:25 p.m. on Wednesday, June 11, Pennsylvania State Police from the Fogelsville barracks detailed. Clark lost control of the ATV, which veered off the roadway and flipped multiple times, according to the investigation. He was rushed to Lehigh Valley …

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by Jillian Pikora
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4, 6-Year-Olds Injured When 16-Year-Old Rolls ATV: PA State Police 4, 6-Year-Olds Injured When 16-Year-Old Rolls ATV: PA State Police
4, 6-Year-Olds Injured When 16-Year-Old Rolls ATV: PA State Police Two young children were seriously injured when a 16-year-old flipped an ATV on a Franklin County back road, Pennsylvania State Police in Chambersburg said in a release on Thursday, June 19. The crash happened around 4:10 p.m. on the 11300 block of Punch Bowl Road in Montgomery Township, according to the release. The teen was driving a Polaris Sportsman 450 eastbound when he failed to safely navigate a right-hand curve. The ATV rolled onto its side and then its roof, trapping all three Chambersburg riders underneath. A 4-year-old boy suffered minor injuries while a 6-year-old passenger was …

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by Jillian Pikora
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UPenn Grad Fights For Life After ATV Hit-Run Crash Leaves Him With Brain Injury In DC UPenn Grad Fights For Life After ATV Hit-Run Crash Leaves Him With Brain Injury In DC
UPenn Grad Fights For Life After ATV Hit-Run Crash Leaves Him With Brain Injury In DC A District man is on the long road to recovery after suffering a traumatic brain injury in a violent ATV hit-and-run that nearly took his life. Jack Shannon was walking along the sidewalk in the 600 block of Michigan Avenue, NE, late in the afternoon on Thursday, Feb. 13, when an ATV sped down the walkway and struck him from behind, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. The Metropolitan Police Department seeks the public's assistance in locating a person and vehicle of interest. Washington DC Metropolitan Police Department The driver fled the scene, leaving Shannon criti…

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by Zak Failla
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Teen Killed In NEPA ATV Crash ID'd By Carbon County Coroner Teen Killed In NEPA ATV Crash ID'd By Carbon County Coroner
Teen Killed In NEPA ATV Crash ID'd By Carbon County Coroner A 19-year-old man was killed in an ATV crash in Carbon County, authorities said. Joshua Beck of Penn Forest Township died as a result of the crash on Saturday, Aug. 24, according to Carbon County Coroner Mark K. Smith. Beck lost control of the ATV, left the roadway and struck a tree, the coroner said. Meanwhile, a GoFundMe has been organized in Josh's name by his family. "It would be nice to have some sort of memorial made to honor the loving, selfless, drop anything for anyone even people he didn't know, and extremely special kind of goofiness that just emanated from Josh," the GoFundMe s…

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by Jon Craig