Multiple Rescue Crews Involved In Recovery of Vehicle In Neshaminy Creek
Bensalem Fire Rescue tweeted an alert at 11:54 this morning that their unit along with units from Bucks Special Ops, Cornwells FD, Croydon FD, and Philly PD Marine Units are operating at an incident in the Neshaminy Creek at the rear of High Tides Restaurant.
Bensalem Fire Rescue, Bucks Special Ops, Cornwells FD, Croydon FD and Philly PD Marine Unit are operating at an incident in the Neshaminy Creek (rear of High Tides Restaurant).
— Bensalem Fire Rescue (@Bensalem_Fire) October 20, 2022
The incident began just before 9 am this morning with units arriving at the scene of a vehicle in the water, what appears red 2014 Jeep SUV with a single occupant, a male, in the driver’s seat, the sole fatality. The victim and the vehicle have been recovered,
Officials have not released the name of the victim at this time.
Police are investigating the details involving this accident and if there were more than one vehicle at play. Posts on the FYI Bensalem Facebook page said a jeep hit multiple cars on Bristol Pike before crashing into the water, a video of the recovery appears to be a red 2014 Jeep SUV being pulled from the water.
More details to follow here as they become available.
Correction: This story has been edited to correct the make and model of the vehicle involved in the accident from a red sedan to a red 2014 Jeep SUV.