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Fri Jul 23, 2021, 07:38 PM Jul 2021

Pa. gubernatorial candidate Charlie Gerow involved in fatal turnpike incident [View all]

https://www.abc27.com/news/pennsylvania/pa-gubernatorial-candidate-charlie-gerow-involved-in-fatal-turnpike-incident/

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa. (WHTM) — A Midstate man who is running for governor is being investigated for an accident that killed a motorcyclist on the Pennsylvania turnpike.

Republican Charlie Gerow, who owns Harrisburg-based Quantum Communications, was in an accident on Wednesday night outside Philadelphia in the westbound lanes of the turnpike.

A man on the motorcycle was killed. A statement from the firm said Gerow is cooperating with the state police investigation and is confident it will confirm that he did not cause the accident.

Gerow has run for numerous offices in the past and declared for governor last month.


The Philly Inquirer has a longer account which said a turnpike worker claims Gerow's car was traveling for miles with a motorcycle wedged in its grille until the state police finally stopped him. We all know where the GOP is involved, "I didn't do it" = "guilty as charged". We shall see....
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