RICHLAND TOWNSHIP ACCIDENT

2-car crash with rescue backs up 309 Northbound Sunday afternoon

The accident occurred shortly before 12:45 p.m.

Photo by James Short.

The accident occurred shortly before 12:45 p.m.

  • Public Safety

A 2-vehicle accident with rescue Sunday afternoon on the northbound Route 309 bypass at Rich Hill Road, after the merge point of Bethlehem Pike, in Richland Township reduced the highway to a single lane as police and emergency crews handled the scene and sent at least one person to an area hospital.

The roof was cut on a gray Nissan Rogue, which sustained heavy front-end and side damage, per reports from the scene. A black Toyota Yaris, whose driver was uninjured, sustained heavy front-end damage as well in the crash that occurred shortly before 12:45 p.m.

Rich HIll Road was closed at the intersection. 

Quakertown and Sellersville fire departments and Perkasie Fire Police assisted Pennridge Regional Police at the scene.

    



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Tony Di Domizio

Tony Di Domizio is the Managing Editor of NorthPennNow, PerkValleyNow, and CentralBucksNow, and a staff writer for WissNow. Email him at [email protected]. Tony graduated from Kutztown University and went on to serve as a reporter and editor for various news organizations, including Patch/AOL, The Reporter in Lansdale, Pa., and The Morning Call in Allentown, Pa. He was born and raised in and around Lansdale and attended North Penn High School. Lansdale born. St. Patrick's Day, 1980.

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