Crime & Safety
2 Dead, 2 Injured In Bucks County Crash: Police
The crash took place at an intersection on Route 413 in Bristol Township Saturday afternoon, police said.
LOWER BUCKS COUNTY, PA —Two people are dead and another person is injured after a crash on Route 413 Saturday afternoon, police said.
Police and emergency crews responded to the intersection of Veterans Highway and Ford Road around 1:30 p.m. to find a red Nissan Sentra with extensive damage and a black Ford Explorer with front-end damage, Bristol Township Police said.
On the Bristol Township community Facebook page, people commented about seeing the crash on Saturday.
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Some said there was a tarp covering one of the vehicles. One resident said she heard the sound of the crash from her apartment. Others said the intersection is dangerous and that vehicles often drive through red lights.
Bristol Township Fire Police told residents and motorists to avoid the area.
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There were four passengers in the Nissan, according to police, and two people died at the scene. The other two passengers were transported to Jefferson-Torresdale Hospital for their injuries, police said.
The Newportville Fire Company, Bucks County Rescue Squad, Levittown-Fairless Hills Rescue Squad, and Bensalem Township Emergency Medical Services, along with the Bucks County Coroner’s Office, were on the scene, police said.
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