Crime & Safety

Dump Truck Hits, Kills Pedestrian In Bensalem: Report

The crash happened at about 9 a.m. on Tuesday, according to police.

BENSALEM, PA — A pedestrian was struck and killed by a dump truck in Bensalem on Tuesday morning, according to police.

WPVI-TV reports that the incident happened at about 9 a.m. on State Road near Street Road. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene, the station reports.

The report says that State Road had been closed for flooding and that police remained on the scene investigating the crash.

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