Little Gap Bridge Damaged by Hit and Run Driver

WGN 38-13-02

 

Carbon County, PA, June 10, 2011 - Little Gap Bridge near Palmerton has so much damage done by a hit and run driver, inspectors believe it is no longer safe.

State police say they found the driver who did all the damage. He was identified as Joseph Chiariello, 42, of Albrightsville. Troopers said he has admitted to the hit and run and charges are pending.

For the story and video, go to: http://www.wnep.com/wnep-carb-historic-bridge-damaged-by-hit-and-run-driver-20110610,0,2418982.story.