ABINGTON TOWNSHIP CRASH

Emergency responders dispatched to vehicle rescue Sunday after driver flips car under bridge

The accident occurred around 3:02 p.m.

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Sunday, February 2, 2025

Abington Township Police Department Photo by James Short.

Emergency responders had to rescue at least one occupant from a car the flipped under a bridge in Abington Township near Washington Lane and Susquehanna Road Sunday afternoon.

The call came in around 3:09 p.m. for a report of a car "smushed pretty bad" with heavy entrapment under a bridge in the Rydal section of the township, per Montgomery County emergency dispatch reports.

The rescue was complete by 3:18 p.m.

Responding units included McKinley Fire Co., Weldon Fire Co., Rockledge Fire Co., Abington Fire Co., and Second Alarmers Rescue Squad Substation 382-6, per Montgomery County dispatch.

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Tony Di Domizio is the Managing Editor of NorthPennNow, PerkValleyNow, and CentralBucksNow, and a staff writer for WissNow. Email him at [email protected]. Tony graduated from Kutztown University, with a degree in English/Professional Writing and Electronic Media. He went on to serve as a reporter and editor for various news organizations, including Lansdale Patch/AOL, The Reporter in Lansdale, Pa., and the weekly Chronicle news editions of The Morning Call in Allentown, Pa. A fourth-generation Lansdalian, he attended North Penn High School, graduating in 1998. He once interviewed Jesse Spano in the back of a limousine outside North Penn High School.