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Teen ID'd After Dying On Thanksgiving Following Crash: York County Coroner Teen ID'd After Dying On Thanksgiving Following Crash: York County Coroner
Teen ID'd After Dying On Thanksgiving Following Crash: York County Coroner An 18-year-old man died hours after a two-vehicle crash in South Central Pennsylvania, authorities announced on Friday, Nov. 24, 2023.  Logan A. Gilbert of the 800 block of Middle Street in Chambersburg and his passenger Corben M. Heaton, 19 also of Chambersburg, were speeding while driving north in his 2000 Honda Civic by 4595 Wayne Road/PA Route 316 on Wednesday, Nov. 22, the Pennsylvania State Police detailed in a release. The vehicle crested a hill and went over the center line of the road, the York County Coroner's office explained. That's when they entered into the southbound lanes s…
Both Drivers Ejected, Killed In Rt. 80 Rollover: Pennsylvania State Police Both Drivers Ejected, Killed In Rt. 80 Rollover: Pennsylvania State Police
Both Drivers Ejected, Killed In Rt. 80 Rollover: Pennsylvania State Police Both drivers were ejected and killed after their vehicles overturned several times on Route 80 in the Poconos Monday afternoon, state police confirmed. Donn Innes, 68, was heading westbound when he collided with Jeffrey Bates, 31, after speeding off of the westbound lane near milepost 291.9 in Tunkhannock Township, Monroe County, around 12:25 p.m., state police said in a press release. Both vehicles veered off the right shoulder of the highway before overturning multiple times, ejecting Innes, of Weatherly, and Bates, of Danville. Both were pronounced dead at the scene. Neither were wear…
Woman ID'd Following Crash Into Tree In York County: Coroner Woman ID'd Following Crash Into Tree In York County: Coroner
Woman ID'd Following Crash Into Tree In York County: Coroner A 46-year-old woman died following a single-vehicle crash in central Pennsylvania on Thursday, August 4, authorities say.  Patricia (Blevins) Cooper, had been driving west in the 3000 block of Bryansville Road in Delta when he swerved and crashed into a tree around 9:15 p.m., the York County coroner says citing Pennsylvania state police.  First responders say they found her without a seatbelt on and unconscious, they attempted to resuscitate her, but ultimately she passed due to accidental blunt force injuries at Wellspan York Hospital at 11:12 p.m. as pronounced by Depu…
Beloved Granddad, 54, Killed In Motorcycle Crash: PA State Police Beloved Granddad, 54, Killed In Motorcycle Crash: PA State Police
Beloved Granddad, 54, Killed In Motorcycle Crash: PA State Police A central Pennsylvania grandfather died in a two-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle on Wednesday, June 1, according to a release by Pennsylvania state police. Joseph W. Kunder, 54, was driving a 2006 Honda motorcycle southbound on State Route 501/South College Road when a 2019 Chevrolet Blazer driven by Doreen A. Tice, 47, began making a westbound turn onto King Street from the northbound lane of SR501—striking Kunder around 6:46 a.m., police say. Both drivers were from Myerstown and both were injured, according to the release. Tice— who was not wearing a seatbelt— suffered a “suspected…
Man Dies After Driving Through Stop Sign, Slamming Into Barn Foundation In York County Man Dies After Driving Through Stop Sign, Slamming Into Barn Foundation In York County
Man Dies After Driving Through Stop Sign, Slamming Into Barn Foundation In York County A man died following a crash into the foundation of a barn in Peach Bottom on Saturday morning, according to the York County Coroner's Office.  The man was driving in the area of Flintville and Slateville roads when he failed to stop at a stop sign and crashed into the stone foundation of a barn around 11:41 a.m. He was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash. The man was pronounced dead at York Hospital on Sunday at 3:10 a.m. by Deputy Coroner Michelle Rau. An autopsy has not been scheduled but a routine toxicology report will be conducted. The victim's identity has not bee…
Coroner ID's Woman Killed In West Manchester Twp. Crash Coroner ID's Woman Killed In West Manchester Twp. Crash
Coroner ID's Woman Killed In West Manchester Twp. Crash A Jackson Township woman has died after a single vehicle crash, according to the York County coroner. Melina Valenti Broughton, 54, died at the scene of the crash in the 1000 block of South Salem Church Road in West Manchester Township at 11:17 p.m. Broughton lost control of her vehicle and crashed into several trees, as Daily Voice previously reported. She was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash. An autopsy will not be performed. West Manchester Township police continue to investigate. Broughton was a class of 1985 graduate of York Catholic High School. She is survived by…