Fatal crash shuts down Route 322
A fatal accident on Route 322 in Dauphin County resulted in the closure of a portion of the road on Wednesday, as reported by PennDOT. Video coverage by WGAL News 8's Jacob Hunziker and Regina Ahn provides details on the incident. The crash occurred at the intersection of Witmer Drive and Paxton Street/Route 322 in Swatara Township, involving a motorcycle and a trash truck just before 5 a.m. The motorcyclist tragically lost their life, with their identity pending release by authorities. The driver of the trash truck was transported to Hershey Medical Center. Following the accident, westbound lanes of Paxton Street/Route 322 were shut down between Chambers Hill and Mushroom Hill roads, but have since reopened. News 8 is actively investigating the matter and will provide updates. Stay tuned for more information, and for real-time traffic updates, visit our website. If you witness any news-worthy events, safely share photos and videos with us at https://www.wgal.com/upload.
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