At approximately 11:13pm on September 2, 2023 the East Lampeter Township Police Department responded to the 00 block of Pitney Rd for a report of a person struck by a car.  A pedestrian identified as, Tar Pee Tu 74 years old of Charles Rd in Lancaster, was struck in the southbound lane by a gray 2009 Acura TSX.  The southbound car was operated by Luis Petrilli-Rivera, 34 years old of South Ann St in Lancaster.

Tu was transported to a local hospital with severe injuries where he later died.

The incident occurred just south of the intersection with Millenium Drive which is the entrance to Harrisburg Area Community College (HACC).  The roadway was closed for approximately two (2) hours, re-opening at 01:10am.

East Lampeter Township Police was assisted at the scene by:

West Lampeter Township Police

Lafayette Fire Company

Witmer Fire Company

LEMSA

A crash re-construction investigation is on-going.