HANOVER, Pa. — A Virginia man has been charged with vehicular homicide and related offenses stemming from a deadly crash in York County that killed an 88-year-old man earlier this year, court records show.
Brian Mawyer, 28, of Orange, VA, was driving a tractor trailer truck that did not stop at a red light and struck a SUV at the intersection of East Middle and York streets in Hanover at about 10:28 a.m. on Feb. 23, according to Hanover Borough Police.
The driver of the other vehicle, 88-year-old Eugene Fuhrman, was transported to an area hospital, where he was pronounced dead of injuries sustained in the crash at 1:23 p.m., according to police.
In addition to the felony vehicular homicide charge, Mawyer is charged with 14 summary traffic offenses, including failure to stop at a red signal and careless driving -- unintentional death, according to court records.
He turned himself in to authorities on Thursday and was freed after posting $75,000 bail.
A preliminary hearing has been scheduled for Dec. 21 before Magisterial District Judge Thomas J. Reilly.
