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Robert J. Burton, 52, dies when his car parked on I-78 shoulder is struck from behind by tractor trailer in Upper Saucon Township, Pennsylvania

Date:

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Area:

Philadelphia, PA

The driver of a stopped vehicle on the side of I-78, Robert J. Burton, 52, of Richland Township, Bucks County, was killed when his vehicle was struck early Tuesday morning by a tractor trailer driven by a 64-year-old man. The tractor trailer caught on fire following the crash. An autopsy is planned for Wednesday to determine the cause and manner of Robert Burton's death.