TRAFFIC COLLISION IN COLLEGEVILLE

A FedEx truck accident slows Collegeville traffic

Monday's evening rush hour is experiencing extra congestion due to a car accident.

A FedEx delivery truck, much like the one pictured here, has struck a porch in Collegeville Monday evening, slowing area traffic. (Credit: Obi / Unsplash.com)

Monday's evening rush hour is experiencing extra congestion due to a car accident.

  • Public Safety

A vehicle accident involving a FedEx delivery truck has traffic slowed in Collegeville Borough Monday evening.

According to county dispatch,  a Federal Express delivery truck has struck a porch to a home in the area of East Main Street and Second Avenue in Collegeville. Calls for emergency units were placed around 4:44 p.m. Monday, May 12.

Reporting to the scene were Collegeville Fire Company, local fire police, and the Lower Providence Community Center Ambulance, among other first responders. 

Second Avenue is currently closed between Park Avenue and Main Street in Collegeville, in both directions, those at the scene have reported. The front windshield of the delivery truck was reportedly "smashed," and the condition of the driver has not been released.

More information will be published as it is made available. Drivers should avoid the area as possible.


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