Crime & Safety
Woman Taken to Hospital After One-Vehicle Crash in Lower Frederick Township
The exact cause is unreported at this time.
are still investigating a one-vehicle crash into a pole at 14 Meng Road in shortly after 7 a.m. today.
took the driver to Phoenixville Hospital. The full extent of her injuries has not been publicly released at this time, but early, unofficial reports state she was conscious at the scene and complained of arm and shoulder pain. She was apparently the only occupant of the car.
The cause is unreported, but unofficial reports indicate the driver said a large branch fell in front of her vehicle as she drove down the tree-lined road. A said a branch was in the road when the company arrived at the scene.
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Fire police directed traffic around Meng Road, which was closed for nearly an hour.
The middle of the struck pole was splintered, but power wasn't lost in the area, according to reports. A PECO truck eventually arrived on the scene.
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Dave's Autobody towed the vehicle.
also responded to the crash.
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