Crime & Safety

Pedestrian Identified In Fatal Falls Twp. Crash

Bucks County Coroner Patti Campi has identified the 76-year-old man killed in the early Monday morning crash.

FALLS TOWNSHIP, PA — The Bucks County Coroner has identified the pedestrian who was struck and killed by a vehicle early Monday morning on Bristol Pike in the township's Morrisville section.

John Citeroni, 76, of Morrisville, was identified as the victim in the crash at 7:30 a.m. on Monday to the area of Brown's Trailer Park in the 1900 block of Bristol Pike, Morrisville, Bucks County Coroner Patti Campi told Patch on Wednesday.

Campi said Citeroni's death was deemed accidental and that he died of multiple blunt force trauma.

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Falls Township Police determined that a 53-year-old man from Trenton, N.J., was driving a heavy-duty pickup truck with an attached 24' landscaping trailer when he began to back the vehicle and trailer up along Bristol Pike.

The Bucks County Coroner's Office extends its condolences to the family and friends of Citeroni.

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Anyone having witnessed the accident, or who may have surveillance/security camera footage should contact the assigned investigator, Corp. Alexander Sansone, at 215-302-3334, or via email at a.sansone@fallstwppd.com.

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