1 dead after car crash involving crane on Pa. Turnpike in Bucks County: State police

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Car crash involving crane shuts down portion of Pa. Turnpike in Bucks County
Car crash involving crane shuts down portion of Pa. Turnpike in Bucks County

BENSALEM, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- One person is dead after a car crash involving a crane on the Pennsylvania Turnpike Tuesday afternoon.

It happened near Exit 351 in Bensalem, Bucks County.

State police confirmed one person died as a result of the crash. No further information has been released on the victim's identity.

The right lane of the turnpike and the westbound off-ramp at Exit 351 were temporarily closed after the crash, officials say.

All lanes were reopened just before 8 p.m.

Police have not provided any details on what may have led to the crash.