WORCESTER ACCIDENT

Driver uninjured after hitting wood, crashing into barrier on PA Turnpike, police say

The accident involved a single vehicle.

Pennsylvania State Police. Photo by James Short.

The accident involved a single vehicle.

  • Public Safety

A female driver was uninjured in October following a one-vehicle crash on the Northeast Extension in Worcester Township, Pennsylvania State Police out of King of Prussia reported Tuesday.

Police said the woman was driving a 2019 Volkswagen Jetta in the left lane of northbound I-476 the morning of Oct. 15, when the car hit a large piece of wood in the roadway at mile marker 26.4.

The VW caused the car to travel onto the left shoulder, where it hit a concrete barrier, police said.

The vehicle was towed from the scene after sustaining heavy front-end damage.



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Tony Di Domizio is the Managing Editor of NorthPennNow, PerkValleyNow, and CentralBucksNow, and a staff writer for WissNow. Email him at tony@northpennnow.com. Tony graduated from Kutztown University, with a degree in English/Professional Writing and Electronic Media. He went on to serve as a reporter and editor for various news organizations, including Lansdale Patch/AOL, The Reporter in Lansdale, Pa., and the weekly Chronicle news editions of The Morning Call in Allentown, Pa. A fourth-generation Lansdalian, he attended North Penn High School, graduating in 1998. He once interviewed Jesse Spano in the back of a limousine outside North Penn High School.


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