The driver of the truck that hit Palka & Andris's car had a blood alcohol level of 0.15 percent. Under state law, a person with a reading of 0.10 is considered legally intoxicated. The accident occured in Muhlenberg Twp., Warren Street Bypass between Fifth Street Highway and Route 61 exits.
Article Dated 4/11/1990
Driver waives hearing in 2 auto deaths
Article Dated November 15, 1990
Motorist gets prison term in fatalities
Article Dated 11/21/1989
Crash claims second life Driver faces more charges