Police log May 9: Pedestrians hit by car, bras stolen

PSP Logo• Two Chadds Ford Township residents were reported injured when they were struck by an SUV while standing in front of a house on Hunters Lane. State police have not released any information, but family members of one of the victims have. According to her sons, Ginger Tucker, the executive director of the Chadds Ford Historical Society suffered a concussion, a laceration to the back of her head, two broken ribs and a fractured sacrum. Tucker has since been transferred to Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Center. The neighbor with whom she was talking was also hospitalized. The person driving the SUV was another neighbor. The incident happened about 5 p.m., Friday, May 3.

• State police are looking for two black women, about 30 years of age each, who allegedly stole 40 bras from Victoria’s Secret in Brinton Lake at 3 p.m. on May 7, then fled in a two-door sedan. According to a police report, the bras are worth an estimated $2,000 to $3,000.

• State police from the Avondale barracks reported two people injured in a traffic accident on Router 52 in Pennsbury Township. One person was reported to have major injuries.  Both drivers — the only occupants in the two cars — were both cited for vehicle code violations. According to a police report, one of the drivers was heading north on the roadway near Hillspring Road when he failed to follow a left to right curve and crossed into the lane of on-coming traffic, hitting a southbound vehicle. The accident happened shortly before 11 p.m. on May 7.

• There were no injuries reported, but one driver was cited following a three-car accident on Route 926 east of Brinton’s Bridge Road in Pocopson Township. The rear ender happened shortly before 3 p.m. on May 3. According to a state police report from Troop J, Avondale barracks, the incident happened as the lead driver stopped to make a left hand turn into his driveway. The second car stopped behind the first, but that vehicle was then hit from behind by the third car. The domino effect followed with the second car being knocked into the first. The driver of the third car, an 84-year-old woman from West Chester, was cited for driving too fast for conditions, the report said.

• Two moderate injuries were reported following an accident on Rout 1 near Harvey Road in Chadds Ford Township on April 15. Police said Gary Reischer, 60, of Chadds Ford, was struck after he turned left into the path of a car traveling south on Route 1. Both drivers received moderate injuries. There were no passengers in either car.

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