UPDATE: A serious crash involving an East Lampeter Township police vehicle and another car has left a man in critical condition. The incident occurred at approximately 4:00 p.m. today at the intersection of Old Philadelphia Pike and Route 30 West in Lancaster County, according to dispatch reports.
Emergency crews swiftly arrived at the scene where the collision resulted in a vehicle flipping onto its side. A man, whose identity has not yet been released, was rushed to Hershey Medical Center and is currently fighting for his life.
Authorities have confirmed that the crash is under investigation. Witnesses reported hearing a loud crash followed by the sound of sirens racing to the location. The intersection, a busy thoroughfare, has been temporarily closed as police conduct their investigation.
This incident raises serious concerns about road safety in the area, especially during peak traffic hours. Local officials are urging drivers to exercise caution and adhere to traffic regulations.
As details continue to emerge, community members are encouraged to stay informed about the developing situation. The police department has not yet released further information on the circumstances leading to the crash, but updates are expected shortly.
Residents can expect to see an increased police presence in the area as investigations continue. Anyone with information regarding the crash is asked to contact the East Lampeter Township Police Department.
Stay tuned for more updates as we follow this urgent story.
