Crime & Safety
BREAKING: 5 Killed In Route 222 Crash
The wreck happened at 3:45 p.m. on Route 222 south near Route 100 and involved a tractor trailer and a car. All in the car were killed.
Five people were killed in a head-on collision Wednesday afternoon in Upper Macungie Township.
The wreck happened at 3:45 p.m. on Route 222 south near Route 100, 6ABC reports.
The crash happened after a car, carrying five people, crossed the median and collided with a truck. Both vehicles ignited, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported.
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Township police chief Edgardo Colon called it a “very, very tragic accident.”
The five victims have not yet been identified.
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