Crime & Safety
Man Hospitalized After Slamming Into Parked Car In Lansdale: Police
Authorities said the vehicle was "legally parked" when it was hit.
LANSDALE, PA — A driver was hospitalized in Lansdale Sunday night after he crashed into an unoccupied car.
The incident occurred at around 7:30 p.m. on the 600 block of West Main Street.
A man driving a white Jeep Compass slammed into a yellow Toyota FJ Cruiser which was legally parked on the street, police said.
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It's not clear what caused the crash, but police said that he was "suspected of driving under the influence."
The Jeep flipped over, and first responders with the Fairmount Fire Company extricated the driver from the vehicle.
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VMSC then took the man to the hospital for further treatment, where he remains in unknown condition.
Further testing and investigation are underway, and charges remain pending.
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