Cumberland Co. Crash Report: Sedan strikes tow truck in Camp Hill, killing 1

Crash Report: Route 581 EB near US-15, Camp Hill, PA

 

Report ID: 2023 September 17

NCIC#: Unknown

OFFICER ID#: Unknown

Traffic Unit 1: Seda

Traffic Unit 2: Tow truck

Occupants: At least 3 in the sedan and 1 in the tow truck

Injuries/Fatalities: Yes

Vehicle Damage (If Any): Unknown

Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown

Road Surface Condition: Unknown

Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Rear-end

Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A

Narrative

CAMP HILL, PA – A 28-year-old man died and two people went to the hospital on Sunday after a crash involving a sedan and a tow truck in Camp Hill.

The incident happened around 9:15 p.m. on the eastbound side of Route 581 near the exit for US-15, which is northwest of Capital City Mall.

Police say that a sedan rear-ended a tow truck when the latter vehicle decelerated to get around an earlier collision.

The driver of the sedan died at the scene, and two passengers sustained serious injuries.

The tow truck driver did not require hospitalization.

A full investigation is underway.

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