Man Caused Accident, Lied to 'Cover Up His Careless Driving,' Police Say

Lower Saucon Township Police say a man was charged with making a false report, after he allegedly lied to them about an accident police say he caused by driving carelessly.

According to a police press release, Ethan Trittenbach, of the 3200 block of Apples Church Road, Lower Saucon Township, "fabricated a story in attempts to cover up his careless driving behavior."

Police said the accident happened on Reservoir Road on Oct. 19.