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The Blotter

Mar 7, 2007

SR 4019 at the Logan Township/Antis Township line was the scene of a three vehicle accident February 22.
A car operated by Steven Clark Jr. of Altoona hit an ice patch on the roadway, lost control, and ran into a ditch. Cars operated by Stephen Cokrlic of Altoona and Christopher Gunsallus of Altoona, both traveling behind the Clark vehicle, were unable to stop on the ice and all ran into each other.
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SR 865 in Antis Township was the scene of a one car accident February 22.
George Rimer of Houtzdale was traveling north on SR 865 and lost control of his vehicle on the icy road. He spun out of control and hit a guardrail.
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A theft from motor vehicle incident occurred in Antis Township on February 23.
This crime occurred as John Meredith Jr. alleged that his prescription medication was stolen from his vehicle. Anyone with information is asked to contact Hollidaysburg State Police at 814-696-6100.
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SR 550 in Halfmoon Township was the scene of a one car accident February 22.
Philipsburg State Police report that Leanne Stine, age 25, of Warriors Mark, was northbound on SR 550 when she lost control of her vehicle on an icy portion of the roadway. She slid out of control and struck a tree along the east berm of the roadway.
Her car was towed from the scene by Halfmoon Valley Towing.
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I-99 south of Bald Eagle was the scene of a one car accident February 25.
Yuan Wei Tang, of Indiana, Pa., was traveling south on I-99 and lost control on the snow covered road. She went off the road and the front of the car hit a guardrail.
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SR 453 in Snyder Township was the scene of a one car accident February 25.
This occurred as Christina Krampen, age 35 of Claysburg, was traveling north along SR 453. She lost control of her vehicle on the snow covered roadway, causing it to go over the guardrails and overturn.
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SR 220 in Snyder Township was the scene of a two car accident February 25.
This two vehicle, head-on crash occurred as Patrick Dunne, 24, of Gaithersburg, MD, was traveling south on SR 220 and Donald Robinson, age 68 of Port Matilda, was traveling north.
Dunne lost control of his vehicle on the snow and ice covered roadway while attempting to negotiate a right hand curve in the roadway.
Dunne crossed the center line and was struck by Robinson.
Dunne, Robinson, and Pearl Robinson, age 66, a passenger in the Robinson car all suffered injuries.
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SR 4015 in Antis Township was the scene of a one car accident February 26.
A 17-year-old female from Bellwood was traveling north on SR 4015 and lost control of her vehicle on the slush covered roadway. She went off the road and the front impacted with a tree.
She was wearing her seat belt.
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I-99, just south of Tyrone, was the scene of a one car accident February 26.
Robert Williams Jr., age 26 of Leesburg, VA, lost control of his vehicle on the snow and ice covered roadway, hit built up snow on the berm and went up and over the guardrail and down over an approximately 25 foot embankment.
Both Williams and a passenger Jherconna Ford, age 17, were wearing seatbelts and were not injured. His vehicle suffered severe damage.

By Rick