Thursday, June 22, 2017

Vehicle Crashes into Building in Orwigsburg

A vehicle crashed into a building on Thursday in Orwigsburg.


On Thursday, June 22, 2017 the Orwigsburg Police Department was dispatched to Federal Square, located at 705 W. Market Street, for a report of a vehicle into a building.

Upon arrival and subsequent to investigation at the scene, it was found that the crash occurred as a result of operator error, causing the vehicle to strike a structural column in front of Phoenix Rehabilitation.

The vehicle was operated by George Heffner of Orwigsburg, who was not injured as a result of the crash.

Moderate damage was incurred by both the building and Heffner’s vehicle, which was towed from the scene.

The Orwigsburg Police Department was assisted by the Orwigsburg Fire Company and VJ Wood Towing of Hamburg.

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