Police have determined the driver of the vehicle that struck a woman as she crossed Main Street in East Petersburg was sober and immediately tried to help the pedestrian.
The driver of a vehicle that struck and killed a pedestrian last week immediately exited the vehicle and fully cooperated with authorities, according to Matthew Pohle, a lieutenant with the East Hempfield Township police in Lancaster County.March 8 shortly after a vehicle hit her as she crossed Main Street in East Petersburg, Pohle said.
The driver of the vehicle immediately stopped to check on McCoy-Rooney and cooperated with authorities, Pohle said. Police determined the driver was sober at the time of the crash, but it is unclear if the driver was speeding on the 35 mph road, according to Pohle.Note to readers: if you purchase something through one of our affiliate links we may earn a commission.
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