Pedestrian Struck While Walking Dog


(updated Nov 14)
Speedway Police Chief Jeff Dine identified the victim as Ean Glover, 77, husband of Liz Glover, owner of Charlie Brown's Pancake and Steak House on Main Street in Speedway, one of the town's oldest restaurants.

Police say the truck's driver is a a 34 year old man who called police when he "caught something out of the corner of his eye and then heard a thump." The driver stopped immediately and called to report the accident. The 1999 Chevy truck was taken to the police impound lot.

(posted Nov 13)

Speedway Police are investigating a fatality involving a local resident who was out walking his dog Thursday evening. The victim was crossing Lynhurst Drive at Winton Avenue around 8.30 pm when he was hit by a truck driving northbound on Lynhurst. Officers said there was no indication of speeding or impairment from drugs or alcohol by the truck's driver.