Local Roads Covered in Ice


Credit: Tommy Heinsinger
Credit: Tommy Heinsinger

Accidents caused by icy roads have been reported throughout the Levittown area Sunday morning.

The slick roads are being caused by rain that is falling and freezing upon contact with the cold pavement. The National Weather Service placed the area under a freezing rain advisory until 1 p.m.

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PennDOT officials said they have 182 salt trucks to work the Philadelphia region. The PennDOT crews will salt state-operated roadways like Route 1 and New Falls Road.

Officials from SEPTA have been reporting some delays on the Trenton line. They advise riders to watch out on platforms and in parking lots due to the ice.

Several churches canceled their Sunday services due to weather.

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Several minor accidents have been dispatched in Middletown and a car reportedly hit a salt truck by on Route 13 by the Bristol Walmart.

Lower Bucks County is among the iciest places Sunday morning, according to various media reports.

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