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Mailman victim of hit and run in Ephrata

EPHRATA, PA (WPMT)- A mail carrier is the victim of a hit and run in Lancaster County.  It happened at about 2:45 pm Friday at the intersection of North Church ...
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EPHRATA, PA (WPMT)- A mail carrier is the victim of a hit and run in Lancaster County.  It happened at about 2:45 pm Friday at the intersection of North Church and West Locust Streets in the Borough of Ephrata.

Borough Police say the 56 year old mailman was crossing the street, headed toward his delivery truck, when he was struck. The driver of the striking vehicle,  described as a small black vehicle with a loud muffler, fled the scene south on N. Church Street toward West Main Street(Route 322). Police say there may be noticeable damage to the striking vehicle’s passenger side.

The mailman suffered arm and leg injuries. He was taken by ambulance to Ephrata Community Hospital.

Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or have any information about the striking vehicle is asked to contact Ephrata Borough Police at (717) 733-8611 or (717) 738-9200.

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