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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
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Driver Hospitalized As Dump Truck Carrying Stone Flips In Warren County: State Police Driver Hospitalized As Dump Truck Carrying Stone Flips In Warren County: State Police
Driver Hospitalized As Dump Truck Carrying Stone Flips In Warren County: State Police A dump truck driver was hospitalized following a crash in Warren County, state police confirmed. The truck was carrying stone on Foul Rift Road in White Township when it overturned near the intersection at South Foul Rift Road shortly before 10 a.m. on Monday, June 13, NJSP Tpr. II Charles Marchan told DailyVoice.com. The driver was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, Marchan said. A medical helicopter was also placed on standby, according to initial reports. The crash remains under investigation, police said.

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by Valerie Musson
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UPS Box Truck Slams Into Lehigh Valley Home [PHOTOS] UPS Box Truck Slams Into Lehigh Valley Home [PHOTOS]
UPS Box Truck Slams Into Lehigh Valley Home [Photos] A UPS box truck slammed into a Lehigh Valley home over the weekend, authorities said. Crews responding to a previous crash on Route 33 were called to the report of a UPS box truck into a Northampton County home on Dec. 18, the Nancy Run Fire Company said. RE1413, E1712, and Chief 17 arrived at the scene and worked to support the damaged areas of the home’s garage until a contractor arrived to stabilize the structure, the department said. The driver and the occupants of the home denied injury, the fire company said. The cause of the crash was not immediately clear. Scroll down to view ad…

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by Valerie Musson
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I-78 Crash Slows Traffic In Upper Macungie I-78 Crash Slows Traffic In Upper Macungie
I-78 Crash Slows Traffic In Upper Macungie A tractor trailer crash snarled traffic Monday afternoon on Interstate 78 in Upper Macungie. The crash occurred on the westbound side around 12:30 p.m. near mile marker 51.6, according to Pennsylvania State Police. It was unclear if any injuries were reported. All lanes were closed as of 4 p.m.

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by Cecilia Levine
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Delivery Truck Crashes Into Outdoor Dining In Philadelphia Delivery Truck Crashes Into Outdoor Dining In Philadelphia
Delivery Truck Crashes Into Outdoor Dining In Philadelphia A delivery truck crashed into a cafe's outdoor dining in Philadelphia's Northern Liberties neighborhood, according to dispatch. The crash happened at 4th and Reno streets at Cafe La Maude around 11 a.m. on Wednesday, says dispatch. Two people were transported to a local hospital. Multiple injuries reported after crash near outdoor dining area in Northern Liberties https://t.co/tsLKhGOROs pic.twitter.com/H0FnQS9UOA — Katie Katro (@KatieKatro6abc) May 12, 2021 Crews remained on the scene to investigate. The identities of those involved and the victims conditions are unknown.

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by Jillian Pikora