Elk County, PA – Man Killed in Crane Accident

Elk County, PA (February 12, 2025) – A man was pronounced dead at the scene of a crane accident in Elk County on February 10.

According to news reports, the Elk County Coroner confirmed the death happened on Carlson Road in Jones Township around 6:10 p.m. During the retraction of an outrigger on a crane, the man suffered a head injury.

His death was ruled accidental by the coroner.

The investigation into the accident is ongoing.

Crane Accidents in Pennsylvania

Construction site accidents involving cranes can lead to devastating consequences. When such accidents occur, multiple parties may bear liability, including the crane operator, the construction company, equipment manufacturers, and site supervisors. Under Pennsylvania law, injured workers or their families can pursue various legal remedies, with cases often involving both workers’ compensation claims and potential third-party liability suits against entities other than the direct employer. […]

Lancaster County, PA – Man Dies After Van Collides with Scooter

Lancaster County, PA (February 11, 2025) – A man has died after a van collided with the scooter he was riding on with his sons in Lancaster County on February 10.

According to news reports, the man was driving a scooter that crashed around the 5800 block of the Old Philadelphia Pike in Salisbury Township around 3 p.m. Police say the man and his 15-month-old boy were taken to Lancaster General Hospital while the 6-year-old was airlifted to Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.

The man died at the hospital while the two boys remain in critical condition. The driver of the van was not injured.

The investigation is ongoing.

Scooter Accidents in Pennsylvania

Personal injury cases involving scooters in Pennsylvania have become increasingly common, particularly with the rise of electric scooters in urban areas. Under Pennsylvania law, […]

Susquehanna Twp., PA – Police Car Involved in Fatal Crash on Route 22

Susquehanna Township, PA (February 10, 2025) – A Susquehanna Township police car was involved in a fatal multi-vehicle accident on US Route 22 westbound near Harrisburg on February 8.

According to news reports, the crash occurred around 12:30 p.m. on US Route 22 between 39th and Park Streets in Susquehanna Township.The crash involved a Susquehanna Township police, a sedan, a pickup, and another vehicle. One person was killed in the collision.

It is unclear what caused the accident or if anyone else was injured.

Multi-Vehicle Accident in Pennsylvania

After a multi-vehicle accident in Dauphin County, victims can seek compensation to cover their medical bills, lost income, vehicle repairs, and pain and suffering. Pennsylvania’s modified comparative negligence system allows recovery of damages even when a victim bears partial responsibility, provided their fault doesn’t exceed 50%.

Multi-vehicle crashes often involve complex insurance claims due to multiple parties. […]

Valley Township, PA – Woman Dies Following Truck Accident on I-80

Montour County, PA (February 7, 2025) – A woman has died following a car accident in Montour County on February 6.

According to the Pennsylvania State Police, the driver was traveling on I-80 West in Valley Township just before 8 a.m. when she lost control of her pickup truck. She left the roadway, crossed the median, and entered the eastbound lanes before colliding with a tractor-trailer. She was ejected from the vehicle on impact and was pronounced dead on the scene. The truck driver was uninjured.

Police are investigating what caused her to leave the roadway.

Fatal Car Accidents In Montour County

Every year, Pennsylvania sees hundreds of lives lost to auto accidents. While recent data shows improvement – with around 1,130 fatalities marking one of the lowest rates since record-keeping began – each loss remains a tragedy that demands justice.

When fatal car accidents occur due to someone else’s negligence, […]

Cumberland County, PA – One Sent to Hospital Following Multi-Vehicle Crash on Route 114

Cumberland County, PA (February 6, 2025) – One person was taken to the hospital following a multi-vehicle accident in Cumberland County on February 5.

According to news reports, the crash occurred on PA 114 westbound at the Honey Locust Drive and Old Willow Mill Road intersection. Witnesses say that EMS had treated victims at the scene of the accident. One person was seen taken out on a stretcher.

No word on what caused the accident or how many people were injured. Police are investigating.

Witnesses at the Scene of a Car Accident in Pennsylvania

Witnesses play an important role in personal injury cases following car accidents, serving as independent sources of information that can significantly impact the outcome of insurance claims and potential lawsuits. Their unbiased accounts can help establish fault, provide detailed descriptions of how the accident occurred, and corroborate the victim’s version of events when liability is disputed. […]