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Struck Pedestrian

Friday, February 22, 2013

Pedestrian Struck in Horsham in 'Serious' Condition

A 72-year-old woman was hit by a vehicle on Easton Road in Horsham Thursday evening.

A 72-year-old woman is in Abington Memorial Hospital after being struck by a vehicle on Easton Road in the area near the Days Inn Horsham Thursday evening, police said.  The woman, who is from out of state, according to Horsham Township Police Deputy Chief Bill Daly, sustained lacerations to the head and was admitted to the hospital in "serious" condition following the 6:54 p.m. crash which rerouted traffic on Easton Road until 8:06 p.m. Thursday.  "Initially it appears the female was attempting to cross Easton Road and was struck by a passing vehicle," Daly told Patch.  Daly said the woman, who police declined to identify pending notification of family, was crossing the busy roadway at 233 Easton Road. Preliminary investigation indicates …

Michele

8:36 am on Monday, February 25, 2013

If she was crossing 611 in front of the Days Inn, she was jaywalking. There are two lanes going in each direction, with a turn lane in the center. It was not too long after rush hour- that road is still very busy at 7pm. You're taking your life in your hands to try to cross there!   more ›

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

Drunken Hit-and-Run Could Get Hatboro Man Up to 6 Months

A Hatboro man pleaded guilty to charges of driving under the influence of alcohol and fleeing the scene after hitting a pedestrian.

A Hatboro man will serve between 72 hours and six months behind bars for a hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian, according to Phillyburbs.com. Brian S. Refsnider, 55, who was arrested last February following the Feb. 28, 2012 crash, pleaded guilty to driving under the influence of alcohol and fleeing the scene of a crash.  During his sentencing this week, Refsnider's license was suspended for a year and he was ordered to serve three years of probation following parole. In addition, he must pay a $1,000 fine, carry out 36 hours of community service and undergo a substance abuse review and comply with suggested treatment. At the time of his arrest last year, police said Refsnider struck a pedestrian in the area of 17 S. York Road and …

European American

8:17 am on Sunday, February 17, 2013

There's nothing wrong with our legal system. U sell a bag of heroin and get 40-50 years. U murder someone(s) u can get out in 5 years. What's wrong with that? It's not like u killed a dog.   more ›

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