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Woman ID'd 35 Years After PA Turnpike Crash: State Police Woman ID'd 35 Years After PA Turnpike Crash: State Police
Woman ID'd 35 Years After PA Turnpike Crash: State Police A 26-year-old western Pennsylvania woman has been identified 35 years after she died at the scene of a tractor-trailer collision on the state turnpike, authorities say.  Linda Jean McClure, of Indiana, PA was a passenger in a tractor-trailer truck that slammed into the fuel tank of another tractor-trailer at mile marker 119.4 in the eastbound lanes of the PA Turnpike in Somerset County on Oct. 22, 1987, the state police announced on Jan. 24, 2023.  McClure, and the driver of the tractor-trailer she was riding in, died after the cab of the tractor caught fire, according to the rele…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Motorcycle Strikes Tractor-Trailer In South Jersey, Rider Killed Motorcycle Strikes Tractor-Trailer In South Jersey, Rider Killed
Motorcycle Strikes Tractor-Trailer In South Jersey, Rider Killed A motorcyclist was killed when he collided with a tractor-trailer, Camden County authorities said.  He was riding his motorcycle on Black Horse Pike near Clementon Avenue about 7:30 a.m. on Thursday when he hit a lowboy tractor-trailer, according to Gloucester Township police.  The trailer was moving equipment from a construction site at the time of the crash, police said. The motorcycle rider was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.  The driver of the tractor trailer remained at the crash scene, they said. The Black Horse Pike was closed from Almonesson Road to Chur…

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by Jon Craig