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Truck Hits House in Peckville
Truck Hits House in Peckville - Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at 5:35PM EST
Reported by: Candice Kelly
Wednesday, Apr 2, 2008 @05:35pm EST
PECKVILLE, LACKAWANNA COUNTY- A man is being charged withdriving under the influence after crashing his pick up truck into a house in Lackawanna County.
The truck hit the home on Keystone Avenue in Peckville around 3:30 Wednesday morning andknocked the gas line off the house.
Police said they got a callfrom a worker at the Mid Valley Hospital who tipped them off to a possibledrunk driver at the hospital. The man is identified as 48-year old Thomas Kohutof Carbondale.
Police arrived at thehospital and took his keys, but Kohut used another set of keys and took off leadingto the crash.
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