Crime & Safety
18-Year-Old Killed, 2 Hurt In Bristol Twp. Crash: Reports
Police said the car was traveling on Wistar Road at a high rate of speed when it crashed into a tree Sunday afternoon.
BRISTOL TOWNSHIP, PA — An 18-year-old woman was killed and two teens were injured when the car they were in crashed into a tree Sunday afternoon in Bristol Township.
The accident happened just before 4 p.m. on Wistar Road near the Armstrong Middle School, police told NBC10.
Police told the news organization that a 17-year-old boy was driving the white 2002 Mustang eastbound on Wistar at a high rate of speed when the crash occurred. Two passengers were inside the vehicle, including the 18-year-old woman who was riding in the backseat.
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The woman was taken to St. Mary Medical Center in Middletown Township, where she later died from her injuries, police told NBC10.
The 17-year-old driver from Levittown and a 17-year-old boy sitting in the front passenger seat were listed in stable condition at St. Mary, police said.
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The crash is under investigation by the Bristol Township Police Department.
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