Crime & Safety
Driver Killed in Horsham Crash
A man died as a result of injuries sustained in a vehicle crash Sunday evening in Horsham.
A vehicle collision which closed Horsham Road Sunday evening in the area of Lancers Diner has claimed the life of a man, according to Horsham Township Police.
Citing notification of family, police are not yet releasing the identity of the 41-year-old Danboro man, who had been driving a 1998 Dodge Neon at the time of the 7:37 p.m. crash which occurred in the 800 block of Easton Road Sunday night.
Police said a preliminary investigation revealed that the Dodge Neon had been traveling north on Easton Road and, for an unknown reason, crossed into the southbound lanes of Easton Road. The car then made contact with a southbound tractor trailer operated by a Paul Colie, Sr. of Dover, police said.
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The operator of the Dodge Neon was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
Members of the Horsham Ambulance and the Horsham Fire Company assisted police at the scene.
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The investigation into the crash continues. Witnesses are asked to contact Detective Adam Dunning of the Horsham Township Police Department at 215-643-8284.
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