DELAWARE COUNTY – Deadly Motorcycle Crash on I-95 

DELAWARE COUNTY, PA  (April 18, 2025) ——  One man was killed after a motorcycle crash on Interstate 95 in Delaware County on Thursday, April 17. 

The crash occurred around 8 p.m. The motorcyclist was speeding when he made an unsafe lane change near the 476 exit in Ridley Park, rear-ending an SUV. 

The biker was thrown off the motorcycle and died at the scene. There are no reported injuries to the SUV driver.

Police continue to investigate. All roads have reopened. 

Legal Steps to Take After Fatal Motorcycle in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania’s roadways witness countless tragedies each year, with motorcycle accidents representing some of the most devastating incidents on our highways and local roads. These crashes often result in fatalities that leave families shattered and communities grieving.

Motorcycle Fatalities: A Persistent Problem

Motorcycle riders in Pennsylvania face disproportionate risks compared to other motorists. […]

SYRACUSE, NY — Car Hit & Run with Tractor-Trailer on I-80 South

ONONDAGA COUNTY, NY (April 17, 2025) —— A hit-and-run crash involving a tractor trailer happened on Interstate 81 South in Syracuse on Tuesday, April 15.

The incident occurred at 7:36 a.m., near the Exit 18 to Adams Street. All traffic was rerouted after a crash.

Investigations are ongoing.

Hit and Runs & Car Crashes with Trucks in Syracuse

Syracuse’s position as a major transportation hub in Central New York makes it particularly susceptible to complex traffic accidents. The intersection of major highways like I-81, I-90, and I-690 creates conditions for both multi-vehicle collisions and serious truck accidents, especially during the harsh winter months when the city averages over 120 inches of snowfall annually.

The Complexity of Multi-Vehicle Accidents in Syracuse

Multi-car pileups present unique challenges in determining liability. These accidents often begin with a single collision that triggers a cascade of impacts, […]

LEHIGH VALLEY, PA – Two Tractor-Trailers Crash on Northeast Extension on PA Turnpike

LEHIGH VALLEY, PA  (April 16, 2025) —— Two tractor-trailers in Lehigh County collided on Tuesday, April 16. 

A Northeast Extension on the Pennsylvania Turnpike was obstructed, closing the highway for several hours. The crash happened in the northbound lanes between the Quakertown and Lehigh Valley exits.

Crews were dispatched to the burning collision site around 2 p.m. 

Police continue to investigate. All roads have reopened. 

Critical Legal Steps After a Multi-Truck Crash

If you’ve been involved in an accident with multiple commercial vehicles in Pennsylvania, taking these key legal steps can protect your rights:

1. Preserve Evidence Quickly: Contact an attorney immediately who can send spoliation letters to all trucking companies involved, preventing the destruction of crucial evidence like electronic logging devices (ELDs), dashcam footage, and maintenance records.
2. Identify All Liable Parties: Multiple potentially responsible parties exist in these cases, […]

LUZERNE COUNTY — ATV Crash on I-80 in Sugarloaf Twp.

LUZERNE COUNTY (April 15, 2025) — A side-by-side off-road vehicle or ATV rolled down an embankment and caught on fire in Sugarloaf Township on Monday, April 14.

First responders were dispatched around 1:43 a.m. to Interstate 80 West near mile marker 249.

Sugarloaf Fire Chief reported that there is a road in Nescopeck Township that dead ends in that area, from which they likely originated.  The side-by-side rolled down from a hill to the Interstate highway, down a steep rock embankment.

The two victims sustained injuries and burns. Valley Regional Medic/Valley Regional Fire and Rescue EMS arrived on scene and started patient care before the fire department. The victims were then transported to a hospital by Life Flight.

Investigations continue.

Single-Vehicle Accidents, Fatal Auto Accidents & Traumatic Car Crashes in Luzerne County

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

CUMBERLAND COUNTY — One Dead After Tractor-Trailer & Construction Equipment Crash on Route 581

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA. (April 14, 2025) — A construction worker died after a tractor-trailer crashed into two construction vehicles on Pennsylvania Route 581 on Monday, April 14.

The crash happened around 4:39 a.m. at mile marker 5. All eastbound lanes near Exit 3 have been shut down.

A tractor-trailer driving crossed into the right lane, which had been closed for construction. The tractor-trailer proceeded to strike two construction vehicles, killing a construction worker.

Emergency responders were dispatched, transporting two construction workers to a hospital for injuries. One worker was pronounced dead upon arrival at the hospital.

The tractor-trailer driver was not injured. 

Investigations continue.  

Fatal Collisions: Tractor-Trailers and Construction Equipment in Pennsylvania

Construction zones on Pennsylvania’s highways create dangerous conditions when tractor-trailers and heavy construction equipment operate in proximity. These incidents can result in catastrophic outcomes and complex legal questions. […]