Traffic & Transit
Pottstown Woman Reportedly Killed In Fourth Of July Crash
Two people were on a motorcycle when it crashed, leaving one dead and one seriously injured.
POTTSTOWN, PA — A local woman was killed in a motorcycle crash in Berks County on the Fourth of July, according to multiple reports.
The incident occurred on Route 73 in Colebrookdale Township at around 11 a.m.
A pickup truck was backing out a driveway when it hit the passing motorcycle, WFMZ reports.
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Carol Marszalek, 49, one of two people on the motorcycle, was killed.
The victim was a resident of Pottstown, according to the Pottstown Mercury.
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The other person on the motorcycle was injured but will survive, reports state.
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