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Wednesday, April 16, 2014

A man was killed when the car he was in collided with a cement mixer truck in Levittown, Bucks County Thursday morning.

The crash happened at 8:52 a.m. Thursday at the intersection of Edgely Road and Goldenridge Drive.

According to investigators, the cement mixer was traveling south on Edgely Road and the Buick was traveling east on Goldenridge Drive.

The 85-year-old Levittown man behind the wheel of the Buick was transported to St. Mary Medical Center by Levittown Fairless Hills Rescue Squad where he was pronounced deceased.

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Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Police are investigating an accident that left a woman and two juveniles injured in Bucks County Wednesday night.

Police say a driver lost control of a car and crashed into a house in the 300 block of Fox Hollow Drive in Feasterville just after 7:00 p.m.

The woman has been identified as Dawn Thompson. The two juveniles have not been identified.

They were all taken to Saint Mary's Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.

The accident remains under investigation.

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Thursday, March 20, 2014
Police have identified two people killed in a fiery car crash in Bucks County Friday morning. Buckingham Township Police have identified the victims as 30-year-old Nicole Bereshny of Hatfield and 50-year-old Yan Zou of Jamison. The crash happened at about 7:15 a.m. along Route 202 (York Road) near Ash Mill Road in Buckingham Township. The scene shortly after the accident where it showed two cars that appeared to have collided head-on and both burst into flames. Firefighters and police arrived quickly, but could not do anything — gasoline-fueled flames keeping them away.
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Thursday, February 13, 2014

A massive traffic pileup shut down part of the Pennsylvania Turnpike on Friday morning, as an estimated 50 to 100 vehicles crashed, flipped or spun out amid the slushy roadway — another impact of Thursday’s monster storm.

The main wreck occurred around 8:20 a.m. on a 3- to 4-mile stretch of the eastbound lanes in Bucks County, north of Philadelphia. A snow-related speed restriction forcing cars to go no more than 45 miles per hour had just been lifted at 6 a.m.

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Sunday, January 26, 2014

One person is dead after a hit and run accident in Bucks County.

The crash happened at Jacksonville Road and Industrial Drive in Warminster around 6:30 a.m. on Monday.

Police say a pedestrian in her 50's, later identified as Christine Witte 51, was struck by a vehicle. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver reportedly left the scene of the crash. Police are trying to determine if a vehicle found at a nearby train station is the striking vehicle. It has been towed from the lot for further investigation.

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Sunday, January 12, 2014
One person was killed after a crash involving a pick-up truck and a charter bus in Bucks County early Monday morning. The deadly accident happened at about 5 a.m. in the southbound lanes of Route 309 at Pumping Station Road in Quakertown. According to investigators, the pick-up truck rear-ended the charter bus. The driver of the pick-up truck was killed. The identity of the driver was not released. It was not immediately known if there were any passengers aboard the charter bus. The deadly crash remains under investigation.
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Wednesday, January 1, 2014
A massive pile of salt used to clear icy roads has fallen on a worker at a suburban Philadelphia storage facility, crushing and killing him. Falls Township police say the accident happened Thursday afternoon hours before a massive snowstorm was set to arrive in the area. The 100-foot-tall pile of salt toppled over and trapped the man, who was working a backhoe. Rescue crews were dispatched but couldn't save him.
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Thursday, December 19, 2013

An accident involving three tractor-trailers has shutdown the eastbound lanes of the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Bucks County.

The accident happened at about 6 a.m. Friday in the eastbound lanes of the Turnpike near the exit for Route 1 in Bensalem.
According to investigators, the accident involved three tractor-trailers.

As a result of the crash, several rolls of steel that were being hauled by one of the tractors involved in the crash smashed through a concrete barrier and ended up in the westbound lanes.

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Saturday, November 16, 2013
Dr. Mehmet Oz is often making headlines for his stances on healthy living as the nationally syndicated talk show host, "Dr. Oz." But the University of Pennsylvania medical school graduate and Wilmington, Del., native performed a real-life good deed far from any television cameras and without any media attention this weekend when he helped a woman from a car at a crash scene in lower Bucks County on Saturday.