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One driver injured in Clarion County I-80 crash

Monday, March 7 by wcednews

Beaver Township, PA – One driver was taken to the hospital after a two-vehicle crash on I-80 in Clarion County. 36-year-old Glenn Morgan from Binghamton, NY, had been driving on Interstate 80 westbound near mile marker 51 on March 3. He was in the left lane... Read More.

120 mph police chase near Clearfield, driver found DUI with meth

Wednesday, February 16 by wcednews

Clearfield County, PA – After a police chase reaching speeds of 120 mph, police arrested three people from Clearfield County. The driver is facing charges of fleeing and eluding, driving under the influence, possession of methamphetamine, and more. It was just after 2 p.m. Monday... Read More.

Pennsylvania addresses bus driver shortage, encourages drivers to apply

Tuesday, October 26 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA - PennDOT Deputy Secretary Kurt Myers and Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) Secretary Dr. Noe Ortega joined the Pennsylvania School Bus Association to encourage interested individuals to obtain Commercial Driver's License to address bus driver shortage in Pennsylvania. "We want to do our... Read More.

More Meals on Wheels drivers needed in Clearfield County

Wednesday, June 9 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA — The Clearfield County Area Agency on Aging is committed to providing the best possible home-delivered meal service for area seniors, but is concerned about staffing shortages, much like many businesses and community-based organizations since COVID-19. “In the last year, we have experienced... Read More.

Driver that struck house in Houtzdale identified, facing hit-and-run charges

Friday, January 8 by wcednews

Houtzdale, PA – After a pickup truck struck a house in Clearfield County and then fled the scene, police were able to track down the driver. Just before midnight late Monday night, a concerned citizen driving a Walmart vehicle told police they witnessed a Chevy... Read More.

Help PennDOT by answering Safety Citizens questions

Tuesday, September 15 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) invites Pennsylvanians to participate in its new Safety Citizens program, which encourages community members to answer traffic safety questions in original and creative ways. Bi-monthly traffic safety topics will be introduced, posing a question for the public... Read More.

Expiration deadline for commercial drivers licenses extended to Sept. 30

Wednesday, September 2 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) says that in response to statewide COVID-19 mitigation efforts, expiration dates for commercial driver licenses and commercial learner's permits will be extended for Pennsylvania residents through September 30, 2020. Expiration extension deadlines on non-commercial (regular) driver license,... Read More.

PennDOT offers non-binary gender option on driver licenses, ID cards

Friday, July 24 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA (AP) — Pennsylvania is now offering driver licenses and identification cards with a gender-neutral designation for people who do not want to be identified as either male or female. The state Department of Transportation said Thursday that people can now choose that option in... Read More.

PennDOT driver license, photo centers closed for Independence Day holiday

Thursday, July 2 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that all driver license and photo centers, including its Riverfront Office Center in Harrisburg, will be closed Saturday, July 4, in observance of Independence Day. Motor vehicle counter services at the Harrisburg Riverfront Office Center... Read More.

Driver license testing can resume at PennDOT centers

Wednesday, June 3 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that beginning Tuesday, June 2, 2020, driver's skills test, including motorcycle skills test, will resume at reopened Driver License Centers. Customers whose driver's skills tests were canceled due to the COVID-19 emergency will be given... Read More.

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