On May 15th, 2026, at approximately 6:35 pm, the police department was dispatched to the intersection of East Simpson Street and Shepherdstown Road for a crash which just occurred. Upon arrival it was determined a vehicle was travelling west on East Simpson Street and was attempting to turn left onto Shepherdstown Road when their vehicle was struck from behind. Both vehicles required towing from the scene due to the damage they sustained in the crash. The driver of the struck vehicle was evaluated by EMS on scene. The police department was assisted by Penn State Life Lion EMS and the Mechanicsburg Fire Department.