A 17-year-old girl was killed Tuesday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash in Hanover, Pa., authorities said. She was a front-seat passenger in the vehicle when it hit a tree, police said. She suffered traumatic internal injuries in the collision and was pronounced dead at the hospital, authorities said.

The 16-year-old driver was traveling west when she drove to the other side of the road and hit the tree head-on, police said. The teen was airlifted to Penn State Hershey Medical Center, authorities said. Two rear seat passengers, aged 15 and 16, were taken to York Hospital.

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A collision between a pickup truck and a tractor-trailer Tuesday evening in Schuylkill Haven, Pa., killed the driver of the pickup truck, authorities said. The pickup truck, driving southbound, made a left turn into the path of the northbound tractor-trailer, police said. They collided at an angle, and both vehicles sustained severe damages.

The pickup truck driver was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said. The tractor-trailer knocked over a traffic light pole and leaked diesel fuel onto the ground, police said. Traffic was rerouted for several hours while authorities cleaned up and investigated the accident.

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An Amtrak train struck and killed a person in Northeast Philadelphia in the city’s Tacony neighborhood on an evening in early April, authorities said. The conductor reportedly hit something and stopped the train, authorities said.

A search was conducted to determine what the train hit, police said. Officials found a body about 100 yards away from the Tacony station. The victim had been hit by the train, authorities said. The person’s identity was not immediately available, but police began investigating the fatal incident.

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A 17-year-old girl was killed Wednesday night when a work van hit her and drove away in Cheltenham Township, Pa., authorities said. The high school junior and her 12-year-old brother were crossing the street near their home when the hit-and-run driver killed her. Her brother was not injured.

Police are still looking for the van, seen in a surveillance camera. It was leaking and left a trail of fluids as it drove away, police said. They tracked it to a nearby apartment complex but did not find the vehicle. Authorities are still searching for a witness who was driving behind the van.

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