Dump Truck Flees After Damaging Compact Car


A Pennsylvania State Police patrol SUV. File photo.

Pennsylvania State Police said they are seeking dump truck driver who left the scene after striking a parked car last week.

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The hit-and-run happened around 5 p.m. Friday, Nov. 6, along the shoulder of South Bellevue Avenue near the intersection of East Maple Avenue in Langhorne Borough, according to a state police press release.

The dump truck towing a trailer was traveling through the area when it sideswiped the driverโ€™s side of a parked compact car, a Mazda 3, state police said.

The collision left deep grooves and scratches along the Mazda, state police said.

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A witness reported hearing the impact and looked up in time to see the dump truck driving away westbound on East Maple Avenue, state police said.

As of the time of the press release, state police had not yet located the driver.

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