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Coroner, Police Investigating Pedestrian Death

Frederick Hossler, 34, of Northampton was struck on Schantz Road parking lot in Upper Macungie Township on Aug. 21, dies from blunt force trauma.

 

The Lehigh County Coroner's office said the cause of death of Frederick Hossler, 34, of Northampton was blunt force trauma to the abdomen and pelvis due to an industrial pedestrian accident on Aug. 21.

The coroner said Hossler was pronounced dead at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 29 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-CedarCrest from his injuries. The manner of the death has been ruled an accident.

The coroner's office said Hossler, who worked for Ehrlich Pest Control, was struck by a tractor-trailer in the parking lot of 6974 Schantz Road in Upper Macungie Township at approximately 1:51 p.m. on the 21st.

The matter is still under investigation by the coroner's office and Berks-Lehigh Regional Police and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.



Related Topics: Accident, Berks-Lehigh Regional Police, Lehigh County coroner's office, Osha, Pedestrian, and Tractor-trailor

john lehman

12:21 pm on Friday, August 31, 2012

Love you Freddy,, You are forever my best friend and always remain in my heart.. You will truely be missed.

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scott toth

6:26 pm on Wednesday, September 5, 2012

My heart and deepest sympathy to lori ,bailey and tyler, mom and dad hossler you raised a great family ,a great son and father most of all a great friend .until we meet again love you little freddie,, scott toth

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