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Crime & Safety

Emergency Units Extinguish Vehicle Fire

A vehicle burst in to flames after hitting a tree.

Newtown Township emergency units responded to a vehicle fire near the intersection of Blacksmith Road and Terry Drive on Sunday evening.

Firefighters extinguished a vehicle fire at approximately 6 p.m. on Sunday, June 19. It was apparent at the scene that a blue SUV had caught on fire after colliding with a tree. It is not know whether anyone was hurt in the accident.

Police at the scene wouldn't disclose what had happened, and calls to the police department have not been returned.

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