A Reading woman was killed early Tuesday morning after being struck by two vehicles while crossing Route 222, according to the Northern Berks Regional Police Department.<\/p>\n
Police said the crash occurred around 4:55 a.m. on November 4 in the area of State Route 222 and Dries Road. Responding officers determined that the pedestrian, identified by the Berks County Coroner\u2019s Office as Maria Zavala-Tinoco, 40, had died from her injuries at the scene.<\/p>\n
Investigators said Zavala-Tinoco was attempting to cross Route 222 when she was hit first by a tractor-trailer and then by a second northbound vehicle. Both vehicles were traveling in the northbound lanes at the time of the crash.<\/p>\n
Route 222 was closed for several hours Tuesday morning as crash reconstruction teams investigated the scene.<\/p>\n
Police said the incident remains under investigation and no additional details are being released at this time.<\/p>\n
Anyone who witnessed the crash or has information is asked to contact the Northern Berks Regional Police Department at 610-926-2999 or email Officer Luke Shivery at CShivery@nbrpd.org.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Reading woman was killed early Tuesday morning after being struck by two vehicles while crossing Route 222,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":24678,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[128,130,129],"class_list":["post-24677","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24677","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24677"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24677\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24678"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24677"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24677"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24677"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}