Midstate couple beat the odds after 66 years — and a near-fatal crash

CARLISLE, Pa. (WHTM) — Today is Valentine’s Day and, the saying goes, “Whatever doesn’t kill you makes you stronger.”

A Midstate couple didn’t plan to test that idea when they were struck head-on by a drunk driver, then beat the odds together with some remarkably parallel experiences.

Esther and Dick Ocker met not far from Carlisle — in August of 1957 at the Carlisle Fair…

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