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Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Allentown, PA

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Victims In Deadly Allentown Car Crash Identified As 'Loving' Parents Victims In Deadly Allentown Car Crash Identified As 'Loving' Parents
Victims In Deadly Allentown Car Crash Identified As 'Loving' Parents Two people who died in a single-car crash over the weekend in Allentown were identified by loved ones as local parents. A vehicle was traveling westbound on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard when it lost control, left the road, and struck a cement column just before 3:30 a.m. Sunday, March 5, according to the Allentown Police Department Responding officers found the driver and a passenger in the vehicle dead, they said. Quamal Grant, 25, of Allentown, and Amanda Bauer Ly, 22, of Souderton (Montgomery County), have been identified as the driver and passenger, respectively, according to the …

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by Nicole Acosta
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'Person In Crisis' Rescued From Ledge Of Allentown Bridge 'Person In Crisis' Rescued From Ledge Of Allentown Bridge
'Person In Crisis' Rescued From Ledge Of Allentown Bridge Police in Lehigh County rescued a man apparently threatening to jump off the ledge of an Allentown bridge Monday night, authorities said. With help from the Allentown Fire Department, officers were able to convince the man to come back over the ledge of the 8th Street Bridge around 11 p.m., after nearly four hours on the scene, Allentown police said. He was taken to an area hospital for treatment, police said. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard was temporarily closed to eastbound and westbound traffic below the bridge. No further information was available.

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by Nicole Acosta