Crime & Safety
23-Year-Old Levittown Man Killed In 'High-Speed' Crash: Police
Middletown Township Police released details of the fatal crash on Oxford Valley Road Wednesday morning.
MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP, PA —A 23-year-old Levittown man was killed in a "high-speed" single-vehicle crash early Wednesday morning, police said.
The Middletown Township Police Department revealed details of its investigation into the crash, which took place at 2:18 a.m. Wednesday in the area of Oxford Valley Road and Roberts Avenue, Sgt. Mark McLeod said.
Police said that a black-colored Lexus had been traveling northbound on Oxford Valley Road, from New Falls Road, at a very high rate of speed.
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The vehicle exited the roadway, striking a vinyl fence and then a tree, police said.
The vehicle then re-entered the roadway rolling, over onto its roof, in the area of Roberts Avenue.
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Police said the driver did not survive the crash.
The Bucks County Coroner's Office has yet to reveal the identity of the victim, citing notice of next of kin.
Anyone with information about the crash should contact Sgt. Mark McLeod at 215-750-3845.
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