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First Responders Handle Crash with Overturned Van

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Tom Sofield
Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com
Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com

One van was flipped in a two-van accident Friday afternoon on New Falls Road by the Hidden Reef.

The crash happened on the Middletown side of New Falls Road and left at least one person in the back of an ambulance with minor injuries, a Middletown police officer said. The injuries were minor and the crash remained under investigation.

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The accident happened at 2:35 p.m. and closed a portion of New Falls Road for a period of time. Traffic was directed by fire police through nearby shopping centers.

Two ambulances from the Bucks County Rescue Squad and firefighters from the Bristol Township Fire Marshal’s Office and Newportville Fire Company responded to the scene along with police and sheriff deputies.

Medics prepare a patient for transport. Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com
Medics prepare a patient for transport.
Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com
A fire police officer directs a Newportville Fire Company truck to the scene. Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com
A fire police officer directs a Newportville Fire Company truck to the scene.
Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com
Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com
Credit: Tom Sofield/LevittownNow.com

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Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield has covered news in Bucks County for 16 years for both newspaper and online publications. Tom’s reporting has appeared locally, nationally, and internationally across several mediums. He is proud to report on news in the county where he lives and to have created a reliable publication that the community deserves.