Cab driver charged in New Year's Day hit-and-run in Wyomissing

A taxi caused a three-vehicle crash about 4:50 p.m. Jan. 1 at the intersection of State Hill Road and an on-ramp to the Warren Street Bypass in Wyomissing. The taxi drove away, but police tracked down the driver. On Jan. 17, Wyomissing police charged the suspected driver, a 42-year-old Pottsville man, with causing an accident, following too closely, failing to stop and give aid, and failing to notify police of an accident. An arraignment is scheduled in February.