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HATFIELD TOWNSHIP INCIDENT

PECO was expected on scene by 6:30 p.m.

Driver trapped in car after live electrical wires come down during Friday evening rainstorm

Tony Di Domizio

Tony Di Domizio

Managing Editor

Friday, June 14, 2024

Photo by James Short.

  • Public Safety

A driver is trapped in their vehicle on Line Lexington Road in Hatfield Township after live electrical wires fell onto their car during a raging rainstorm Friday shortly after 5 p.m.

Line Lexington Road is closed between Old Bethlehem Pike and Woodview Drive.

A transformer also blew, but there was no sign of a fire, per reports from the scene.

PECO is expected to arrive on scene shortly.

Hatfield Vol. Fire Co., Hatfield Police, Hatfield Fire Police, Montgomery Township Fire Police and Montgomery County Emergency Management are on scene.  

    By James Short   


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Tony Di Domizio

Tony Di Domizio is the Managing Editor of NorthPennNow and PerkValleyNow, and a staff writer for WissNow. Tony graduated from Kutztown University and went on to serve as a reporter and editor for various news organizations, including Patch, The Reporter, and The Morning Call. He loves creative writing, action figure collecting & reselling, music, and films with Michael Keaton & Al Pacino.

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