Lackawanna County, PA – Boy Dies After ATV Crashes Into an SUV

CARBONDALE TOWNSHIP, PA (March 11, 2025) — A 13-year-old boy driving an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) crashed into a sport utility vehicle (SUV) on the night of Monday, March 10.

The boy was reportedly driving on Electric Street when he crashed into the other vehicle, according to the Lackawanna Coroner. He became trapped under the SUV and the three people inside the car lifted it off of him.

At 8 PM, shortly after being rushed to Geisinger Community Medical Center, he succumbed to his injuries. The passengers in the SUV were also hospitalized and their conditions remained unknown.

The crash is under investigation.

Fatal Motor Vehicle Accidents in Lackawanna County

Fatal crashes can be psychologically and physically traumatic for the loved ones and survivors of these crashes. The aftermath of a single-vehicle accident extends far beyond property damage. Victims often face:

• Life-altering traumatic injuries requiring extensive rehabilitation
• Psychological trauma, […]

Clearfield County, PA — Single-Vehicle Crash on I-80 Causes Fatality

CLEARFIELD COUNTY, PA (March 10,  2025) —— A one-vehicle crash in Union Township led to the death of the pickup truck’s driver on Saturday, March 8.

According to local news, the crash occurred at 5:40 AM on I-80 East at mile marker 107.2.

State Police report that the 77-year-old driver abruptly lost control of his truck and left the roadway for unknown reasons. He hit an embankment before slamming into a concrete catch basin, which flipped the car on its roof. 

There was a 22-year-old passenger who was extricated and taken to the hospital with minor injuries. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene.

Fatal Car Crashes in Clearfield County

Fatal crashes can be psychologically and physically traumatic for the loved ones and survivors of these crashes.

The aftermath of a single-vehicle accident extends far beyond property damage. […]

Lancaster County, PA – Multiple Injuries Reported Following Plane Crash

LANCASTER COUNTY, PA (March 9, 2025) – Multiple injuries were reported following a plane crash into the parking lot of a retirement community in Lancaster County on March 9.

According to news reports, the private plane had taken off from Lancaster Airport around 3:30 p.m. and was headed to Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport in Ohio. There were five people on board.

The plan came down just south of the airport in the parking lot of Brethren Village in Manheim Township. None of the buildings were hit by the plane; however, several vehicles were damaged.

All five people who were on the plane were taken to the hospital. There is no word if anyone was injured on the ground.

The NTSB and FAA have been called to the scene to investigate.

Plane Accidents in Pennsylvania

Plane crashes in Pennsylvania involve complex legal considerations that affect both victims and their families. […]

Lancaster County, PA – 5-Vehicle Wreck with Tractor-Trailer on Route 30 Injures 3

MANHEIM TOWNSHIP, PA (March 7, 2025) —A tractor-trailer and four other vehicles collided in Lancaster County, leading to the hospitalization of three people.

According to local news, the collision occurred on Route 30 Eastbound at the Lititz Pike/Route 501 exit around 6:30 a.m.

Officials reported that the tractor trailer crashed off the eastbound lanes, blocking Chester Road. A chain reaction was caused when vehicles failed to stop for the obstruction.

Three people were taken to the hospital, but no life-threatening injuries were sustained.

Officials continue to investigate.

Truck Accidents in Lancaster County

Chain-reaction crashes involving multiple vehicles frequently occur on Pennsylvania’s busy highways. The consequences become even more severe when commercial trucks become involved in multi-vehicle scenarios. This extreme weight disparity means truck accidents often result in catastrophic injuries or fatalities, particularly for occupants of smaller vehicles. Pennsylvania’s position as a major logistics corridor means our highways see heavy commercial truck traffic, […]

Bucks County, PA – Person Rescued From Three-Car Crash

QUAKERTOWN, PA (March 6, 2025) — A crash between three cars in Bucks County occurred around 8:20 a.m., according to firefighters who were dispatched to the scene.

One person was trapped in their vehicle, requiring a side removal. Responders quickly stabilized the vehicle and freed the person before transferring them to EMS.

Hazard crews cleared the scene at the intersection of Park Avenue and South Main Street within an hour. The school bus involved in the crash reportedly did not have any children on it.

Officials continue to investigate.

Multi Car Accidents in the Philadelphia Area

Unlike simple two-car collisions, determining fault in multi-vehicle accidents often involves difficult investigations. Multiple parties may share varying degrees of responsibility, making these cases particularly challenging.

Pennsylvania’s comparative negligence laws add another layer of difficulty, as your percentage of fault can reduce compensation in causing the accident. […]