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Traumatic Injuries

Lehigh
News
Allentown Woman Dies Months After Route 22 Rollover Crash, Officials Say Allentown Woman Dies Months After Route 22 Rollover Crash, Officials Say
Allentown Woman Dies Months After Route 22 Rollover Crash, Officials Say A driver who was ejected from her vehicle in a crash on Feb. 3 has died from her injuries, said the Lehigh County Coroner's Office on Monday, April 1.  Iris Crystal Mercado, 37, died from multiple traumatic injuries, the coroner said in a release. Her manner of death was accidental.  The crash happened in the eastbound lanes of Route 22 South Whitehall on the night of Feb. 3, officials said. State police have said Mercado lost control of her Ford Focus and struck an embankment before the car rolled over and she was ejected. 

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by Mac Bullock
Berks
Traffic
E-Bicyclist Dies Days After Schuylkill County Crash: Authorities E-Bicyclist Dies Days After Schuylkill County Crash: Authorities
E-Bicyclist Dies Days After Schuylkill County Crash: Authorities One man has died after an e-bicycle crash in South Manheim Township last Saturday, Feb. 3, according to the Lehigh County Coroner's Office.  Todd B. Cain, 59, lost control of his e-bike near the corner of Woodland Drive and Meadow Drive around 5:20 p.m., officials said.  Cain, of South Manheim, was taken to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest where he died from multiple traumatic injuries on Friday night, Feb. 9, the coroner said.  Pennsylvania State Police are investigating the accident, officials added. 

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by Mac Bullock
Montgomery MD
Traffic
Three Hospitalized With Traumatic Injuries After Five-Car Crash In Silver Spring (DEVELOPING) Three Hospitalized With Traumatic Injuries After Five-Car Crash In Silver Spring (DEVELOPING)
Three Hospitalized With Traumatic Injuries After Five-Car Crash In Silver Spring (Developing) Three people were hospitalized in a five-vehicle crash that was reported in Montgomery County ahead of the evening commute. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services personnel were called at around 3 p.m. on Thursday afternoon on the Intercounty Connector between Layhill Road and New Hampshire Avenue in Silver Spring, where there was a massive crash that left at least one car on its roof. A spokesperson for the agency said that one person was trapped, and there were five people treated, three of whom were hospitalized, one with traumatic injuries. The aftermath of the crash in Silver …

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by Zak Failla
Lancaster
Obituaries
Mom Killed, Child Hospitalized In Lancaster Christmas Day Crash: Authorities Mom Killed, Child Hospitalized In Lancaster Christmas Day Crash: Authorities
Mom Killed, Child Hospitalized In Lancaster Christmas Day Crash: Authorities A 27-year-old mom has died following a three-vehicle crash on Christmas Day, the Lancaster County Coroner's office announced the following afternoon.  Karina Cruz-Camuy died at 3:20 p.m. at the scene of the crash on Wabank Road near Rabbit Hill Lane in Lancaster Township, Deputy Chief Coroner Eric Bieber detailed in the release.  The crash happened at 1:03 p.m. on Dec. 25, according to Lancaster County Wide Communications.  The coroner was called to the scene at 3:08 p.m. Cruz was found ejected from the front passenger seat with "significant trauma," Bieber said. An autopsy …

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by Jillian Pikora
Stafford
News
Spotsy Teen Suffers Brain Injury In ATV Crash Year After Losing Fire Chief Dad To COVID Spotsy Teen Suffers Brain Injury In ATV Crash Year After Losing Fire Chief Dad To COVID
Spotsy Teen Suffers Brain Injury In ATV Crash Year After Losing Fire Chief Dad To COVID A Virginia teenager getting ready to start his senior year of high school is fighting for his life after suffering a traumatic brain injury. Support is swelling for the family of 17-year-old Ryan Campbell, of Spotsylvania, who required major surgery after he was a passenger in an ATV accident that crashed and left him in the ICU. The incident happened after the family lost Campbell’s father Gary, a career member of Spotsylvania County Fire, Rescue and Emergency Management to COVID-19 complications in January last year. Posted by Ryan Campbell on Thursday, January 20, 2022 Donna Reese, …

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by Zak Failla
Lancaster
Police & Fire
Man Killed In Crash With Tree-Trimming Wood Chipper In Lancaster County: Authorities Man Killed In Crash With Tree-Trimming Wood Chipper In Lancaster County: Authorities
Man Killed In Crash With Tree-Trimming Wood Chipper In Lancaster County: Authorities A 33-year-old man has died following a crash with a tree-trimming truck towing a wood chipper in Lancaster County, authorities announced on Tuesday, July 18, 2023.  The crash that killed Jesse Drobnak happened in the 1000 block of Beaver Valley Pike, West Lampeter Township just before 3:45 p.m. on Monday, according to West Lampeter Township Police and the county coroner's office.  Drobnak was driving a maroon Honda SUV pulling a small trailer heading south on Beaver Valley Pike/State Route 222, the police explained.  When he was "just south of the intersection of Penn Grant Road, the Honda…

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by Jillian Pikora
Montgomery MD
Police & Fire
Driver Airlifted After Vehicle Catches Fire Off Cabin John Parkway Driver Airlifted After Vehicle Catches Fire Off Cabin John Parkway
Driver Airlifted After Vehicle Catches Fire Off Cabin John Parkway A driver was airlifted to a hospital after a traumatic crash near a Montgomery County highway, officials say. Emergency crews were called to the area near the on-ramp from Clara Barton Parkway onto Cabin John Parkway for a vehicle collision around 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, March 8, according to a Montgomery County Fire and Rescue spokesperson. Update - Clara Barton Parkway and Cabin John Parkway, single vehicle collision, @mcfrs on scene, USPark Medevac helicopter transported 1 trauma patient pic.twitter.com/iv2aqt4a0g — Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) March 9, 2023 The vehicle had caught fire a…

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by Annie DeVoe
Dauphin
Police & Fire
Former Palmyra Athlete, 20, Killed In Dauphin County Crash Former Palmyra Athlete, 20, Killed In Dauphin County Crash
Former Palmyra Athlete, 20, Killed In Dauphin County Crash A 20-year-old man died after crashing his car in Dauphin County woods early this week, authorities said. Trevor Binner of Palmyra was trapped in his vehicle when firefighters found his vehicle arrived in woods off Rountop Road around 12:45 p.m. Monday, police said. The Dauphin County Coroner's Office identified Binner after he was extricated between the Pennsylvania Turnpike and Route 283 in Londonderry Township. He died of traumatic injuries suffered in the crash, officials said. According to his obituary, Binner was a junior at Penn State Harrisburg majoring in criminal justice with a m…

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by Cecilia Levine
Sussex
Police & Fire
Boy, 5, Airlifted After Being Hit By Puck At Hopatcong Roller Hockey Rink Boy, 5, Airlifted After Being Hit By Puck At Hopatcong Roller Hockey Rink
Boy, 5, Airlifted After Being Hit By Puck At Hopatcong Roller Hockey Rink A 5-year-old boy was airlifted with traumatic injuries after he was hit in the head by a puck at a Hopatcong hockey rink, authorities said. Emergency crews responded to the Hopatcong Roller Hockey Rink and found the boy bleeding profusely from the head around 12:50 p.m. Sunday, local police said. The boy was pale and could not respond to verbal commands as officers determined that he had gone into shock, police said. After administering immediate medical aid, the boy’s color returned and he began responding to verbal commands — however, he “still did not appear lucid,” according to police.…

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by Valerie Musson
Suffolk NY
Police & Fire
Woman Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Long Island Crash Woman Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Long Island Crash
Woman Seriously Injured In Hit-Run Long Island Crash Police investigators on Long Island are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a hit-and-run driver that left a woman with traumatic injuries. According to Nassau County Police detectives, a woman was struck while walking northbound at approximately 7:20 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 22 on Milburn Avenue in Baldwin. The driver then proceeded to speed away and fled the scene. The 39-year-old woman suffered multiple traumatic injuries, police said, and was transported to a local hospital in “serious, but stable condition.” Police said that the hit-and-run driver was in a dark-colored vehicle a…

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by Zak Failla