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Driver Rescued After SUV Gets Stuck On Bollards

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Tom Sofield
Credit: Third District Fire Company

A driver was rescued Sunday afternoon after a crash left their SUV perched about off the ground.

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The crash was reported at approximately 1:45 p.m. on Bath Road, across from the driveway to the Bristol Township Municipal Complex.

Credit: Third District Fire Company

The vehicle became stuck on bollards and the driver was unable to leave the SUV, Third District Fire Company Chief Howard McGoldrick said.

Police and firefighters responded to the scene and stabilized the SUV, using rescue equipment, McGoldrick said.

Credit: Third District Fire Company
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Firefighters assisted the driver down a ladder after stabilizing the vehicle, the chief said.

The driver sustained minor injuries in the afternoon crash.

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The crash SUV ended up just inches from smashing into a shed the backyard of the home, which sits between Laurel Drive and Bath Road.

Bath Road was closed in the area of the crash until shortly after 2 p.m. while emergency crews worked to clear the scene.

Credit: Third District Fire Company
Credit: Third District Fire Company

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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.