Woman Dies After Crash On Thanksgiving Morning In Pottstown

Pottstown, PA – One woman died after a crash that occurred on Industrial Highway near Moser Road on Thanksgiving morning.

At approximately 1:40 a.m., Pottstown Police located an accident involving a silver Volvo occupied only by the driver, who did not survive the crash.

Police have withheld the driver’s information until the family of the victim can be notified.

Read more: http://www.timesherald.com/general-news/20141128/woman-dies-after-crash-on-thanksgiving-morning-in-pottstown

Number Of Those Killed In Pennsylvania Crashes Rose In 2012

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Statewide, the number of people killed in crashes has increased from 2011 but is the third lowest on record, the state Department of Transportation said Monday.

A press release issued by the department said that 1,310 people died in crashes in the state, an increase of 24 people from 2011.

The lowest recorded number of fatalities was 1,256 in 2009, PennDOT said.

Locally, the number of people killed on state roads has also increased.

Read more:  http://republicanherald.com/news/number-of-those-killed-in-crashes-rose-in-2012-1.1469376