PA Man Joseph Stratton ID’d As Victim In Friday Nottingham Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash

LANCASTER COUNTY, PA. (THECOUNT) — Pharmacist, Joseph Michael Stratton, of Nottingham, Pennsylvania, has been identified as the victim in a single-vehicle crash in Lancaster County Friday afternoon.

Stratton, 56, was killed in a single-vehicle crash Friday near Nottingham.

According to Pennsylvania State Police, Stratton was operating a vehicle on Nottingham Road near Balance Meeting Rd, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed centerlines and exited the roadway around 2:30 p.m. Friday. The vehicle then made contact with an embankment causing it to roll over.

Stratton, who was ejected from the vehicle during the wreck, was pronounced dead at the scene of blunt force trauma injuries.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Lancaster County is in southern Pennsylvania, on the Susquehanna River. Lancaster, the county seat, is known for its red-brick Central Market building. North of the city, Landis Valley Village & Farm Museum evokes a traditional German settlement. Southeast, in Amish farm country, the town of Strasburg is home to the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania’s vintage trains. Farther south is riverside Susquehannock State Park – wikipedia.