Schuylkill County Crash Log
(10/26/2022)
A collection of crash reports from Schuylkill County law enforcement.
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TOWER CITY- This crash occurred on Wednesday, October 19th, 2022, around 9:55am on East Wiconsico Street at the intersection with South 4th Street.
Troopers say Morgan De Jesus, 47, of Lebanon was stopped at a stop sign on East Wiconsisco Street while Ashley Zuk, 40, of Tower City was traveling north on South 4th Street.
Police say De Jesus proceeded through the stop sign without proper clearance where Zuk would then crash him.
Both vehicles sustained disabling damage in the crash. Zuk was treated at the scene for minor injuries by Tower City EMS.
Reported by Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven
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NORTH MANHEIM TOWNSHIP - This crash occurred on October 12th, 2022, around 7:40pm at the intersection of Manheim Road and West Second Mountain Road.
Police say Gregory Kirkpatrick, 65, of Schuylkill Haven was traveling on Manheim Road when he improperly passed another vehicle and lost control going around a curve.
Kirkpatrick struck a retaining wall on a private property and came to a stop near the second entrance to Achey's Junk Yard.
Kirkpatrick was not injured. Charges are pending.
Reported by Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven
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KLINE TOWNSHIP - This crash occurred on October 8th, 2022, around 8:40am on Interstate 81 southbound near mile marker 138.2.
Troopers say at the time of the crash, Amanollah Mesbah, 31, of Syracuse, NY was traveling southbound in the right lane, while Carina Garcia, 39, of Loch Sheldrake, NY, was traveling in the left lane.
Mesbah attempted to change lanes without proper clearance and struck the passenger side of Garcia's vehicle. Mesbah lost control of his vehicle, traveling off the roadway through the media striking a road sign. Garcia was able to safely pull to the side of the road.
Mesbah's vehicle sustained damage to the entire front end, windshield, roof, and fender.
No injuries were reported but Mesbah's vehicle sustained disabling damage and required towing from the scene. Mesbah was also cited for the crash.
Reported by Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville
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WEST BRUNSWICK TOWNSHIP - This crash occurred on Wednesday, October 19th, 2022, around 6:45am on Village Road.
Police say Albert Liddon Jr, 56, of Shenandoah was traveling east on Village Road in a Peterbilt truck and approached the intersection with Woodridge Road. Renee Palina, 54, of Frackville, in a Chevrolet Trax was traveling directly behind him.
When Liddon stopped at the stop sign, he attempted to reverse backing up into the front-end of Palina.
No injuries were reported and Palina's vehicle sustained disabling damage.
Liddon was cited for the crash.
Reported by Pennsylvania State Police at Schuylkill Haven
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UNION TOWNSHIP - This crash occurred on October 16th, 2022 around 4:00am on Aristes Road.
Troopers say Gregory Yeager, 47, of Aristes was traveling west on Aristes Road when an animal entered the roadway causing him to drive his Toyota Tacoma off the roadway and lose control. As he reentered the roadway, his truck rolled onto its roof.
No injuries were reported.
Reported by Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville
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