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Driver killed in crash during time trials at iconic Duryea Hillclimb in Reading

Writer's picture: Lori Lee WGOLVLori Lee WGOLV

READING, Pa. -- A driver in the iconic Duryea Hillclimb race has been killed.

Reading police confirm a driver lost control and hit a tree during time trials.


The crash happened on Skyline Drive near Drenkel Field. The driver died at the scene.

Racing had been scheduled for the entire weekend.





But officials with the hillclimb confirmed Saturday evening that it will not be held Sunday.


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