Crime & Safety

Elderly Warminster Man Charged in Deadly Motorcycle Accident

Harold Horowitz was charged with several misdemeanors Thursday after an accident that claimed the life of a Huntingdon Valley man back in October.

 

A Warminster man faces multiple charges following an accident that resulted in the death of a motorcyclist on Street Road last October. 

Eric Hammer, 27, of Huntingdon Valley, was killed after a car collided with his motorcycle at Street Road and St. Davids Avenue on October 1.

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Harold Horowitz, 85, was charged with several misdemeanors, including vehicular homicide, involuntary manslaughter and reckless endangerment, in a Warwick district court Thursday. 

Phillyburbs.com reports bail was set at $25,000 after Horowitz's attorney waived a preliminary hearing. 

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A formal arraignment is scheduled for February 1.


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