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Quinton Heckard, 26, Of Hummelstown Killed In Strike On I-81
A former college baseball player was struck dead on Interstate 81 on Sunday, Aug. 25, the Cumberland County Coroner Charley Hall told Daily Voice.
Quinton J. Heckard, 26, of Hummelstown, was hit by a tractor-trailer on I-81 South at mile marker 61.7 at 8:13 a.m., according to Hall.
The fatal pedestrian strike happened when "Heckard stepped in front of the truck from the shoulder of the road," Hall said.
He was pronounced dead at the scene from "Multiple Traumatic Injuries at the scene," the coroner said but the manner of his death was not released.
An investigation into …
