LOWER GWYNEDD ACCIDENT

Portion of Sumneytown Pike closed after school van and SUV collide Monday afternoon

The accident occurred shortly after 3 p.m. in Lower Gwynedd.

Managing Editor

Monday, September 23, 2024

One person has been taken to an area hospital by Community Ambulance Association-Ambler following a vehicle rescue in Lower Gwynedd after an empty white school van and a black Chevrolet Equinox collided on Sumneytown Pike at Wayne Circle.

According to reports from Montgomery County emergency radio, one person was trapped, but a second individual was able to self-extricate from the vehicle.

Community Ambulance Association-Ambler was assisted at the scene by VMSC Emergency Medical Services, along with Fire Department of Montgomery Township, Lower Gwynedd Police, Wissahickon Fire, and North Penn Vol. Fire Co.

Sumneytown Pike is closed in both directions between Route 202 East and Evans Road.

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Tony Di Domizio is the Managing Editor of NorthPennNow, PerkValleyNow, and CentralBucksNow. Email him at tony@accessgmt.com. Tony graduated from Kutztown University, with a degree in English/Professional Writing and Electronic Media. He went on to serve as a reporter and editor for various news organizations, including Lansdale Patch/AOL and The Reporter in Lansdale. A fourth-generation Lansdalian, he attended North Penn High School, graduating in 1998. He's interviewed Jesse Spano, and the co-creator of The Joker, and is two degrees of separation from The King (of Rock).