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Lancaster County woman charged in hit-and-run crash that injured two people

Police say Crystal Hehney, of Lititz, allegedly fled from the scene of a crash on the first block of North Reamstown Road on December 13 in East Cocalico Township.
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REAMSTOWN, Pa. — A Lancaster County woman has been charged in connection to an alleged hit-and-run crash that injured two people in December 2023.

Crystal Hehnly, 43, of Lititz, is charged with Accidents Involving Death or Personal Injury, Accidents Involving Damage to Attended Vehicle or Property, and Duty to Give Information and Render Aid following the investigation of the December 14, 2023 crash that occurred at 9:07 p.m. on the first block of North Reamstown Road in East Cocalico Township, according to police.

Responding officers found a vehicle that had sustained severe damage, with both the driver and a passenger reporting injuries. The two victims were transported by ambulance to a local hospital for treatment, according to East Cocalico Township Police.

The striking vehicle was not on the scene, having fled before the officers arrived, police claim.

The investigation determined Hehney was a suspect, according to police. In an interview with investigators, she allegedly admitted to driving the striking vehicle, which hit the other car as she pulled out of a driveway.

Hehney also admitted to fleeing from the scene of the crash, police said.

She was issued a summons to appear in District Court, according to police.

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