The Easton Police Department began to receive multiple 911 calls on June 4 around 8:36 p.m. reporting a one-car motor vehicle accident north of the intersection of Route 59 and Hayes Street. Easton police, firefighters and EMS arrived at the scene and found a car that had rolled over, ejecting the unrestrained driver into the wooded area on the southbound shoulder...
Steven P. Rowland, Thomas and Olga Vitale. Contributed Photos. The Easton community sadly mourns the tragic loss of three of its own who died in a fiery crash May 9 on the Merritt Parkway. The driver, Steven Rowland, 65, and two passengers, identified as Thomas Lucian Vitale, 80, and Olga Vitale, 81, were headed south in the southbound lane of Route 15 when their...
Three Easton residents were among four people killed in a wrong-way crash on the Merritt Parkway in Stratford early Thursday. State Police said Steven Rowland, 65, and two passengers was headed south in the southbound lane of Route 15 when their vehicle was struck head-on by a vehicle heading north in the southbound lane around 1:43 a.m. Police identified Rowland’s...