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
Philadelphia
broken clouds
68.2 ° F
73.1 °
61.8 °
79 %
1.6mph
75 %
Tue
83 °
Wed
78 °
Thu
80 °
Fri
78 °
Sat
64 °
- Advertisment -

STAY CONNECTED

11,235FansLike
2,089FollowersFollow

Recent Articles

Celebrating Girls in Information and Communication Technology Day

St. Hubert last week hosted a Women in Technology Conference, sponsored by Cisco Systems, in the new Connelly Arts and Design Center. The conference took...

Letters to the Editor

Around Town

Community Calendar