Officials identify 2 NJ women killed in Pennsylvania crash

<p>Authorities have released the names of two New Jersey women killed when a dump truck rolled onto a sport utility vehicle on a southeastern Pennsylvania highway.</p>

News 12 Staff

Dec 15, 2018, 5:19 PM

Updated 1,964 days ago

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Officials identify 2 NJ women killed in Pennsylvania crash
FRAZER, Pa. (AP) - Authorities have released the names of two New Jersey women who were killed when a dump truck rolled onto a sport utility vehicle on a southeastern Pennsylvania highway.
Emergency officials in Chester County said the crash happened shortly after 10 a.m. Wednesday in the southbound lanes of Route 202 at the Route 30 off-ramp.
Police said 50-year-old Regena McCray-Palmer and 59-year-old Connie Motley-Wright, both of Newark, were pronounced dead at the scene.
Two other people were critically injured and a third had injuries described as moderate. The dump truck driver was uninjured.
State police are investigating the crash and ask witnesses to call investigators at the Embreeville station.
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12/15/2018 11:56:27 AM (GMT -5:00)


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