Crime & Safety

Man Charged in Fatal Mother's Day Crash

Homicide by vehicle charges filed against driver this week

Heriberto Diaz, 47, of Bethlehem was charged with homicide by vehicle and other crimes this week following a Mother's Day crash on Shimersville Road that killed the mother of one of his children, according to this Express-Times report.

Diaz is jailed in Northampton County in lieu of $150,000 bail. He was not licensed to drive and was taking methodone to treat a heroin addiction, police said.

Suzanne Morey, 27, died when Diaz' car hit a pole and she was ejected, the report says,

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