Crime & Safety
Pedestrian ID'd In Fatal Middletown Twp. Crash
The Bucks County Coroner's Office has identified the man killed crossing East Lincoln Highway last Thursday night.
MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP, PA —The Bucks County Coroner's Office has identified the man who was killed after being struck by a vehicle while he was crossing East Lincoln Highway on Thursday night.
The victim was identified as 22-year-old Christopher Jones, the coroner's office said.
The Coroner's Office said the matter of death for Jones has been deemed accidental.
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The Middletown Township Police Department responded at 9:16 p.m. Thursday to the area of 2375 E. Lincoln Highway in Langhorne —in front of the Burlington Coat Factory — for a vehicle crash involving a pedestrian.
Responding officers determined that a blue Subaru station wagon was traveling east on East Lincoln Highway at the same time a male pedestrian was crossing the roadway.
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The driver of the Subaru was uninjured, remained on the scene, and is cooperating with the ongoing investigation.
Anyone who witnessed this crash or has information about it should contact Sgt. Mark McLeod or Officer Matt Balint at 215-750-3845.
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