Ashland man cited for hitting center median on Hoffman, fleeing
ASHLAND – An Ashland man is facing several traffic citations after State Police say he struck the center median on Hoffman Boulevard and took off.
Troopers said the crash happened around 7:45pm Sunday evening at Hoffman and Spruce Streets in the borough.
Joseph Lawson, 62, of Ashland, was headed south on Hoffman in a 2011 Toyota Tacoma when he left his lane and struck the median.
Troopers said he fled the scene, though he was “located a short distance from the crash scene.”
He was interviewed and admitted responsibility for the crash.
Lawson was not injured and the truck suffered minor front-end damage.
He was cited for accidents involving damage to property, required financial responsibility, and driving on roadways laned for traffic.
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