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Fatal Crash Under Investigation In Chester County Fatal Crash Under Investigation In Chester County
North Coventry Twp. Crash: 1 Dead, 2 Hospitalized, Cops Say One passenger has died and two drivers were treated for injuries after a car crash in North Coventry Township on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 21, police say.  The two-car crash occurred on the 1200 block of South Hanover Street around 1 p.m., township police wrote in a release.  Authorities said a black Chevrolet Aveo struck a green Jeep Wrangler head-on then came to rest against a tree. A woman riding in the Chevy was pronounced dead at the scene while both drivers were taken to Reading Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to the release.  The fatally injured…

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by Mac Bullock
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Mystery Car Stalked And Shot At Chesco Driver On Rt. 422, Police Say Mystery Car Stalked And Shot At Chesco Driver On Rt. 422, Police Say
Mystery Car Stalked And Shot At Chesco Driver On Rt. 422, Police Say Authorities in Chester County are searching for the driver who they say followed and then shot at another traveler late at night on Route 422.  According to police investigators, the victim was headed west from King of Prussia at about 11:15 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 20 when another driver — "possibly a dark-colored Jeep Grand Cherokee" — got behind them and began flashing their high beams.  Between the Collegeville and Sanatoga exits, the car stayed behind the victim "with its high beam lights activated most of the time," detectives said.  The suspect continued to fol…

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by Mac Bullock
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Police Release Details In Schuylkill River Drowning Police Release Details In Schuylkill River Drowning
Police Release Details In Schuylkill River Drowning Authorities have released details in the body that was recovered from the Schuylkill River on Monday, Jan. 24. Police were called to an apartment in the 200 block of Coyne Alley in North Coventry after the boyfriend of 20-year-old Angelica Rodriguez reported her missing around 9 p.m. Sunday, local police said. Police say they searched the area and found her parked car near the intersection of South York Street and River Road. Inside was her wallet, cellphone, and personal identification, police said. Police obtained surveillance video from nearby businesses, which shows her leaving he…

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by Nicole Acosta
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PD: ChesCo Man Convicted Of DUI 3 Times Before, Gets Charged Again In Head-On Crash PD: ChesCo Man Convicted Of DUI 3 Times Before, Gets Charged Again In Head-On Crash
PD: ChesCo Man Convicted Of DUI 3 Times Before, Gets Charged Again In Head-On Crash A Chester County man with three prior convictions for DUI was arrested again on the same charges in a head-on collision last week in North Coventry that seriously injured a Montgomery County woman, authorities said. Andrew R. Peterson, 48, of Collegeville was driving his 2020 Nissan Sentra when he crossed over the center line of South Hanover Street and struck a 2006 Hyundai Elantra being driven by Mary L. Gatta, of Pottstown on June 15, according to the North Coventry Township Police Department. Both drivers were taken to Reading Hospital for treatment. When Peterson was released, he …

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by Nicole Acosta