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PA Motorcyclist Killed In Crash With Deer, Family Grieves Their Loss PA Motorcyclist Killed In Crash With Deer, Family Grieves Their Loss
PA Motorcyclist Killed In Crash With Deer, Family Grieves Their Loss The family of a Montgomery County motorcyclist is grieving his death after he died from injuries sustained in a crash involving a deer. Mikael Nihart, 25, of Pottstown, was riding a motorcycle west on Route 724 near Red Corner Road in Union Township, Berks County, when a deer ran out in front of him on Saturday, Nov. 2, according to a Pennsylvania State Police report. Nihart was thrown from the motorcycle and struck a guiderail, the police report states. He was taken to Reading Hospital where he died from his injuries with his mother, Amy Hartman, by his side on Monday, Nov. 4. "With …

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by Merriell Moyer
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Three Berks Teens Injured In Rt. 724 Crash: State Police Three Berks Teens Injured In Rt. 724 Crash: State Police
Three Berks Teens Injured In Rt. 724 Crash: State Police Three teenagers were seriously hurt in a two-car accident on Route 724 in Berks County Monday afternoon, authorities say.  A driver in a Kia Sorrento was headed west on the highway in union Township just after 2:30 p.m. on Feb. 6, Pennsylvania State Police said in a statement.  On the 1300 block of Main Street, the Kia began to "slide counterclockwise" as the driver lost control, troopers said. The car passed over into the eastbound lane and was struck by an oncoming Audi, they continued.  The Kia spun off the road and came to a rest after hitting a  building, according to the police repor…

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by Mac Bullock