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Highway Crash Leaves One Dead

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Tom Sofield
A Pennsylvania State Police vehicle. File photo.

A multi-vehicle crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike/I-95 northbound in Bristol Township on Friday afternoon left one person dead.

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The fatal crash happened around 3:15 p.m. near the Bristol-Oxford Valley Road overpass, according to Pennsylvania State Police.

State police Cpl. Richard Levan told LevittownNow.com that the crash involved a utility truck striking the rear of a Geo Tracker.

The force of the impact pushed the Geo Tracker’s driver between two vehicles, state police said.

Police blocking traffic near the crash scene. Credit: PA Turnpike Commission
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Authorities stated that the driver of the Geo Tracker was pronounced dead after being sandwiched between the vehicles.

The northbound lanes of the Pennsylvania Turnpike/I-95 were blocked for several hours while troopers conducted the investigation.

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State police and the Bucks County Coroner’s Office are investigating the crash.

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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.