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Pedestrian ID'd After Fatal Hit-Run Strike Near Dutch Wonderland: Coroner Pedestrian ID'd After Fatal Hit-Run Strike Near Dutch Wonderland: Coroner
Pedestrian ID'd After Fatal Hit-Run Strike Near Dutch Wonderland: Coroner The pedestrian who was fatally struck by a vehicle outside a hotel near multiple amusement parks has been identified by the Lancaster County Coroner on Friday, Aug. 30.  John Zimmerman, 72, original of Lititz but recently of Lancaster, died at the scene of the strike at 2270 Lincoln Highway East at Fairfield Inn, according to the coroner. The strike happened around 4:10 a.m. and Zimmerman was pronounced dead at 4:54 a.m., as dispatchers said and as noted in the coroner's release.  Zimmerman was already dead when first responders arrived, according to LCWC. He was hit in the e…

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Utility Knife Flies At Girl From Roller Coaster In PA: Police Utility Knife Flies At Girl From Roller Coaster In PA: Police
Utility Knife Flies At Girl From Roller Coaster In PA: Police A preteen girl was struck by a box cutter at a Pennsylvania amusement park, police say.  The box cutter, also known as a utility knife, had fallen from another guest's pocket who was riding a roller coaster above the common area where the girl was standing at Dutch Wonderland, 2249 Lincoln Highway East, Lancaster, according to East Lampeter Township police. The roller coaster was reportedly the Sky Princess according to Redditors, but the police declined to identify which coaster the guest was riding.  Officers were called to the park for a "guest had been struck in the head by …

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by Jillian Pikora