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Man Injured By Exploding Car Battery

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Tom Sofield
Credit: Bucks County Rescue Squad

A man working at a Bristol Township auto repair shop was hurt when a car battery exploded close to his face.

Bucks County Rescue Squad Chief Scott Bahner said the man suffered burns and irritation to his face and hands from the explosion of the battery at the Auto Zone in the Bristol Plaza Shopping Center Tuesday mid-morning.

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The man suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

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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.