Crime & Safety
Driver Killed After Truck Overturns In Horsham
Horsham Police said the crash took place on Limekiln Pike after the truck fell on its side during icy road conditions on Monday afternoon.
HORSHAM TOWNSHIP, PA — The driver of a truck that overturned was killed in a single-vehicle crash on Limekiln Pike on Monday afternoon, police said.
Horsham Police said Limekiln Pike is closed between Horsham Road and Tennis Avenue for the crash that happened after 1:30 p.m. on Monday.
No details about the driver or what caused the crash were reported by authorities at this time..
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The crash involved an overturned tractor-trailer from an Incollingo Food Service truck that slipped in the icy road conditions and fell on its side.
Authorities responded to a vehicle rescue of the driver. There are Horsham, Montgomery, and Wissahickon Fire police on the scene.
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Police ask drivers to find an alternate route because the road closure is expected to last for some time.
The Hatboro-Horsham School District Transportation Department has been notified about the crash since the closure may impact school dismissal and cause detours for school buses.
Anyone with questions should contact the HHSD Transportation Department.
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