HomeNewsMan killed in Bustleton Avenue crash

Man killed in Bustleton Avenue crash

A 44-year-old man died after a head-on collision at Bustleton Avenue and Welsh Road.

Stock image

A 44-year-old man was killed after his car collided head-on with another vehicle Friday night in Bustleton, police said.

The crash occurred around 8:30 p.m. at Bustleton Avenue and Welsh Road. Police said the man was driving northbound on Bustleton at a high rate of speed as another car heading southbound was trying to make a left on Welsh. 

- Advertisement -

Witnesses told officers that the man did not have his headlights on, according to authorities. 

After the collision, his car hit a light pole, police said. Medical personnel pronounced him dead at the scene. His identity was not released. 

Two people from the other car were taken to Jefferson Torresdale Hospital with minor injuries. ••

RELATED ARTICLES

Opinion

Philadelphia
heavy intensity rain
15 ° C
16.1 °
13.8 °
95 %
5.7kmh
100 %
Fri
15 °
Sat
18 °
Sun
25 °
Mon
26 °
Tue
24 °
- Advertisment -

STAY CONNECTED

11,235FansLike
2,071FollowersFollow

Recent Articles

Nazareth golf team wins PCL title

Casey Stone didn’t know how her team would fare in the Catholic League. Turns out, pretty darn well. Stone is a senior on the Nazareth Academy...

Opinion