Coroner called to two-vehicle crash on Berks road

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A Reading man was killed in a crash involving a car and a tractor trailer in Berks County early Tuesday morning.


The accident happened around 6:30 a.m. in the 7700 block of Bernville Road/Route 183 in Jefferson Township.


A car traveling north on the highway was attempting to pass another vehicle when it lost control and was struck by the southbound tractor trailer, according to state police on the scene.


The driver of the struck car, Joel R. Torres, 23, of Reading, died at the scene; the tractor trailer driver, Adam Moyer, 30, of Bethel, was not injured, said state police.


Route 183 remained closed between New Schafferstown and Henne roads for several hours while police investigated the accident.






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