PA Driver Charged with Attempted Homicide After Deliberately Hitting Trucker

Key Details Adam Christopher Quigley, 39, faces 13 felony charges including Attempted Homicide by Vehicle and Aggravated Assault after allegedly striking a commercial truck driver with a GMC pickup on May 16, 2026. The incident occurred at a Fairfield Inn in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, where the victim was walking beside his parked tractor-trailer. Why It Matters After hitting the driver, Quigley fled police in the employer-owned truck and rammed at least two police vehicles before his pickup was disabled. His actions represent a serious threat to drivers everywhere and highlight the dangers truckers face when stopped. What Happened Next Quigley resisted arrest with assistance from Pennsylvania state troopers. Dash cam video from the GMC pickup corroborated the collision and police vehicle impacts. While being transported to Clinton County Correctional Facility, he allegedly attempted another escape but fell due to leg restraints. Current Status On May 19, a judge denied bail and ordered a competency evaluation. The victim truck driver traveled from Indiana to testify at the hearing. Quigley also faces multiple misdemeanor charges including DUI, Simple Assault, and Resisting Arrest.