CLINTON COUNTY, PA – One Dead After Wrong-Way Car Crash

CLINTON COUNTY, PA  (April 10, 2025) ——  One person is dead, and two are hospitalized after a wrong-way crash in Castanea Township on Wednesday, April 9.

Crews were dispatched to the mile marker 110.3 around 6:26 p.m.

A Chevy was going south in the northbound lanes of Route 220 in Castanea Township when he collided with a Mazfa SUV. The wrong-way Chevy driver, the Mazda driver and a Mazda passenger were both hospitalized with serious injuries. The passenger of the Mazda eventually succumbed to his injuries.

Police continue to investigate. All roads have reopened. 

Legal Steps to Take After Fatal Wrong-Way Car Crashes in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania’s roadways witness countless tragedies each year, wrong-way crashes 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. […]

CENTRE COUNTY, PA — Tractor-trailer Crash Spills 150 Gallons of Diesel on Route 322

CENTRE COUNTY, PA (April 9, 2025) — A tractor-trailer crash on Route 322 in Centre County led to a fuel leak on Tuesday, April 8.

The Boalsburg Fire Company was called in to the Mount Nittany Expressway in Harris Township at 7:59 a.m. 

First responders confirmed that the accident was between a car and a tractor-trailer. They found that the crash caused a fuel leak from the tractor-trailer totaling 150 gallons of diesel fuel. 

HAZMAT was called to the scene and no injuries were reported. The detour placed on Route 322 and the area has since been lifted.

Truck Crashes & Fuel Leaks from Accidents in PA: Legal Options

When commercial trucks crash on Pennsylvania highways, fuel leaks create serious environmental and safety hazards. These spills can contaminate soil, groundwater, and nearby water sources while posing immediate fire risks.

Pennsylvania law holds trucking companies and drivers accountable for fuel spills resulting from accidents. […]

CHESTER COUNTY — Tree Smashes Car Along PA Route 52

PENNSBURY TOWNSHIP, PA (April 8, 2025) —— A tree abruptly came crashing down on a driver’s SUV on Monday, April 7 along Pennsylvania Route 52.

The tree abruptly crashed on the back of the SUV on Monday morning, while traffic was stopped on Lenape Road before East Street Road in Pennsbury Township. 

The driver who was inside the car sustained injuries from the tree falling. She was transported to a hospital for treatment. Her car was taken to the impound lot, as it was completely destroyed by the tree.

PennDOT placed a damaged sign on the northbound lane shoulder. There has been no update on any tree maintenance.

Legal Options After a Tree Falls on Your Car in Pennsylvania

When a tree falls on your car while driving on a Pennsylvania highway, you’re suddenly faced with property damage, possible injuries, […]

MONTGOMERY COUNTY — Carjacking Ends in Police Chase & Car Explosion

UPPER PROVIDENCE TOWNSHIP, PA (April 7, 2025) —— Police are currently searching for a group of eight to 10 people after a police chase ended in an explosive crash in Montgomery County on Friday, April 4.

Upper Providence police were notified by police in Norristown of a stolen car that they tracked to the Wawa on Egypt Road after midnight. As police were searching for that car, license plate readers found a second stolen car in the area.

When officers neared the intersection of Egypt and Longford road, they encountered four cars and a group of masked people. Police approached, and upon seeing the lights, the group jumped into three cars and fled. The group left a woman behind, who had reportedly been carjacked.

One car sped toward Mont Clare, two others sped north toward Yeager Road. As the chase approached the intersection of Lewis Road, […]

UNION COUNTY — Truck Crashes into Home in West Milton

WEST MILTON, PA (April 3, 2025) —— A tractor trailer crashed through a home in Union County on the morning of Thursday, April 3.

A flooring truck went through the side of a home along Broad Street in West Milton. Emergency crews were dispatched around 9:40 a.m.

The home was severely damaged and crews are currently working to remove the truck. 

The cause of the wreck remains unknown, and there is no word on whether anyone was injured.

Investigations continue.

Car Accidents with Homes in Union County 

When a car crashes into a residential property in Pennsylvania, determining liability is crucial. Several parties may be responsible:

• The driver: Most commonly, the driver who crashed into the home bears primary responsibility. Causes may include distracted driving, driving under the influence, medical emergencies, or loss of vehicle control. […]