Police: Ephrata resident dies in hospital after being hit by vehicle that ran through a stop sign
A pedestrian was struck and later died in the hospital after a vehicle ran through a stop sign and hit them, police say. The crash happened on May 1 around 4:55 p.m. on Clearview Avenue at Dawn Avenue in Ephrata Borough, according to the Ephrata Police Department. Police say a 62-year-old man driving a Toyota RAV4 went through a stop sign and hit a pedestrian in the crosswalk. The man was the only occupant of the vehicle and stayed on the scene after the crash. The 55-year-old victim was transported to Lancaster General Hospital with critical injuries. The Ephrata native later succumbed to those injuries. This crash is still under investigation. Anyone who witnessed the crash is asked to contact Officer Adams with the Ephrata Police Department at 717-739-9200 Ext. 270.
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