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Man Jumps To Death After Fleeing Traffic Stop On I-76: PA State Police Man Jumps To Death After Fleeing Traffic Stop On I-76: PA State Police
Man Jumps To Death After Fleeing Traffic Stop On I-76: PA State Police A 33-year-old Philadelphia man jumped to his death from the elevated Roosevelt Boulevard after fleeing a traffic stop, Pennsylvania State Police announced on Monday, July 7, 2025. Troopers from the Philadelphia Barracks pulled over a silver Honda Civic for multiple violations on I-76 west at mile marker 340.6, but the driver took off, authorities said. The pursuit continued onto US-1 North and ended near the Broad Street exit, according to the release. The driver, later identified as Matthew Michael Selvin, exited the vehicle and ran into the southbound lanes of US-1, police said. Troopers …

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by Jillian Pikora
Traffic
Pothole Repairs Slated For More Than 40 Philly Area Highways: PennDOT Pothole Repairs Slated For More Than 40 Philly Area Highways: PennDOT
Pothole Repairs Slated For More Than 40 Philly Area Highways: PennDOT Workers will begin pothole repairs on dozens of Philadelphia area highways starting next week, according to state transportation officials.  As state maintenance and contractor crews begin work, drivers should expect possible traffic slowdowns and intermittent lane closures, PennDOT says.  Here's where to expect roadwork in the coming weeks:  Bucks County Route 611 (Easton Road) in Plumstead and Bedminster townships. Bristol Road in Warrington and Warminster townships. Butler Avenue in New Britain Township, Chalfont, Doylestown boroughs. Easton Road in Plumstead Towns…

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by Mac Bullock
Police & Fire
Philadelphia Tractor Trailer Driver Killed In Fiery Multi-Truck Route 78 Crash Philadelphia Tractor Trailer Driver Killed In Fiery Multi-Truck Route 78 Crash
Philadelphia Tractor Trailer Driver Killed In Fiery Multi-Truck Route 78 Crash A 45-year-old Philadelphia Freightliner driver was killed when his vehicle veered off Route 78 in Newark, NJ and struck more tractor trailers after crossing several highway lanes causing a fiery crash early Saturday, July 16, authorities said. Israel Herrera Flores was heading east in the left lane of the local lanes when he struck the left metal guardrail around 6:15 a.m. at milepost 57.4, New Jersey State Police Trooper Brandi Slota said. The Freightliner traveled east until the guardrail ended and then began crossing roadways to the left. The Freightliner traveled across curbed medi…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Crash Closes U.S 1 Lanes In Bensalem, Langhorne Crash Closes U.S 1 Lanes In Bensalem, Langhorne
Crash Closes U.S 1 Lanes In Bensalem, Langhorne A crash closed all northbound lanes of U.S 1 in Bensalem and caused southbound lane restrictions in Langhorne Tuesday afternoon, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. The northbound lanes are closed between the Neshaminy Exit and Township Road, and there are lane restrictions in the southbound lanes in the same area as of 11: 40 a.m., according to a 511 PA traffic map. The crash reportedly involved two trucks and a car, according to initial and unconfirmed reports. The lanes were still closed/restricted as of 12:18 p.m., according to the traffic map. This is a develo…

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by Nicole Acosta