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Crash Inside Bel Air Hospital Garage Sends Driver Straight To ER After Gas-Brake Mixup Crash Inside Bel Air Hospital Garage Sends Driver Straight To ER After Gas-Brake Mixup
Crash Inside Bel Air Hospital Garage Sends Driver Straight To ER After Gas-Brake Mixup A driver who accidentally hit the gas instead of the brake inside a Maryland hospital parking garage ended up needing medical attention — without having to leave the building. The driver crashed inside the parking garage at approximately 10:30 a.m. on Friday, March 6, at UM Upper Chesapeake Medical Center in Bel Air, according to the Bel Air Police Department. Officers were dispatched to the first floor of the hospital’s parking garage near the entrance after reports of a motor vehicle collision inside the structure. It was later determined that the driver accidentally hit the gas and …
Penn State ‘Explosion’: Person Trapped, Students Evacuated When Floor Drops In New Building Penn State ‘Explosion’: Person Trapped, Students Evacuated When Floor Drops In New Building
Penn State ‘Explosion’: Person Trapped, Students Evacuated When Floor Drops In New Building A loud noise inside Penn State’s new Susan Welch Liberal Arts Building sparked an evacuation and emergency response after a floor suddenly shifted and trapped a person, university officials announced on Thursday, Nov. 13, at 6:30 p.m. The incident happened on Wednesday, Nov. 12, when the floor in the $128 million building dropped about 2 inches, fire officials told WTAJ at the time. The movement created a crack as wide as 1 1/2 inches stretching from the second floor to the roof, according to first responders. Fire crews rushed to the scene after receiving reports of what sounded like an ex…
Driver Killed After Sedan Strikes Utility Pole In Hatboro: Police Driver Killed After Sedan Strikes Utility Pole In Hatboro: Police
Driver Killed After Sedan Strikes Utility Pole In Hatboro: Police A driver was killed after their sedan veered off South York Road and slammed into a utility pole in Hatboro, police announced on Saturday, Sept. 6. The crash happened around 1:59 a.m. near 517 South York Road, according to the Hatboro Police Department. Responding officers found the vehicle had left the roadway and struck a utility pole. The driver, who was the only occupant of the sedan, was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The driver’s identity is being withheld pending notification of next of kin. Hatboro police were assisted at the crash scene by Enterprise Fire Company, Sec…
Employee Accused Of Stealing $12K From Adams County Fire Company: Police Employee Accused Of Stealing $12K From Adams County Fire Company: Police
Employee Accused Of Stealing $12K From Adams County Fire Company: Police An employee is accused of stealing $12,000 from a volunteer fire company in Adams County, officials announced on Monday, June 10. The Southeastern Adams Volunteer Emergency Services (SAVES) staffer was criminally charged by Conewago Township police on Sunday, June 9, President John Warner said. Warner confirmed the accused has been fired and emphasized the importance of transparency and community trust. "As a volunteer organization serving the public, we are dedicated to ensuring all funds are managed with utmost integrity,” Warner said in a prepared statement. “We were surprised and sadde…
One Injured After Readington Home Engulfed In Flames: Police One Injured After Readington Home Engulfed In Flames: Police
One Injured After Readington Home Engulfed In Flames: Police One person was hospitalized after a home in Readington was engulfed in flames on the evening of Thursday, Jan. 23., authorities said. At 6:41pm, officers were dispatched to a fire in a residence on Roosevelt Road, Readington police said.  The occupants of the home were able to remove themselves prior to the arrival of emergency services, police said. One of the occupants suffered minor injuries and was transported to Hunterdon Medical Center, police said. The residence remains uninhabitable as a result of the fire, police said. Fire companies from Whitehouse, Readington, Three Bridges…
MD Restaurant Cook ID'd In Fatal PA Crash: York County Coroner MD Restaurant Cook ID'd In Fatal PA Crash: York County Coroner
MD Restaurant Cook ID'd In Fatal PA Crash: York County Coroner A 61-year-old woman who died in a two-crash has been identified by the York County Coroner's office on Monday evening, Aug. 6. Susan Lam, of the 2400 Block of Smith Mill Road, Shrewsbury Township died at the scene of the crash at the intersection of Mt. Airy Rd. and Buchanan Avenue in Shrewsbury Township at 6:15 p.m., as detailed in the release.  Lam struck a vehicle with two people inside who suffered injuries and were taken to a nearby hospital.  "Deputy Coroner Onalee Gilbert responded to the scene to investigate and certify the death," as stated in the release. There will be no autops…
Teens Treated For Exposure After Crash Car Into Lititz Run Teens Treated For Exposure After Crash Car Into Lititz Run
Teens Treated For Exposure After Crash Car Into Lititz Run Two teenagers were rescued from a semi-submerged vehicle in Lititz Run on Saturday, according to Warwick Township police. The teens crashed the vehicle into the waterway around 10:30 p.m. on Saturday in the area of the run between Pebble Creek Drive and East Main Street off of Lititz Run Road. They were treated at the scene and at least one of the teens who suffered minor injuries and exposure related symptoms was taken to a local hospital. The ages and identities of the teens will not be released since they are minors. The vehicle was removed from the run with the assistance of a fire …