Crime & Safety

Driver to Be Cited Following Pedestrian Accident in Parking Lot

Lower Saucon Township police say Charles Martin Meixsell will be cited for careless driving as a result of the Dec. 26 accident in the Giant Food Store parking lot.

A Lower Saucon Township man will be cited for careless driving, following a Dec. 26 accident in which a pedestrian was struck in the parking lot at 1880 Leithsville Road, township police announced Wednesday.

According to a police department press release, Charles Martin Meixsell, 42, of the 1600 block of Weavers Lane, was the operator of a vehicle that struck Triss Robinson, 64, of Ringing Rocks Road, Upper Black Eddy.

When police arrived at the scene of the incident at 7:32pm, they said Robinson "was observed on the ground lying on her back."

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Dewey Ambulance responded to the accident scene and transported Robinson to St. Luke's Hospital for further evaluation, police said.


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