One killed in Croydon crash
UPDATED INFO 12/21/16 2:30 pm:
Police are looking into comments made by the driver Louis Demora, of Croydon that may indicate this was a suicide attempt. Bristol Twp. Police are investigating this with the Bucks County District Attorney, as is the case with all fatal accidents in the Twp. According to Lt. Ralph Johnson, the driver of the car that was killed is identified as 22 year old Jenna Richards, of Croydon. The scene was finally cleared by 1:00 AM. Lt. .Johnson stressed that the investigation is far from complete and no one has been charged as of yet. Lt.Johnson said that comments made by Demora were captured on police body cam’s and are preserved as evidence “i have not personally heard these as of yet”, the Lt. said..
Original story:
By Alex Lloyd Gross
One person was killed in a grinding two vehicle crash at Cedar Avenue and River road in the Croydon section of Bristol Twp. Bucks County. The force of the crash caused the vehicles to travel a block over where they came to rest. One SUV was traveling at an excessive rate of speed along River Rd, and a passenger vehicle was traveling along Cedar when the two collided.
Police sources at the scene could not speculate how fast the vehicle was traveling but did say the case will be referred to the District Attorney to determine if homicide charges are warranted. no charges will be filed until that investigation is complete. Authorities at the scene said that neither vehicle had any passengers. The scene was spread over a block. Two parked cars were damaged from the impact,when the car that got struck slammed into them.
Fire Police from Bristol and Bensalem Twps. were on scene directing traffic. Family members and the curious showed up to observe the crash scene.
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