Crime & Safety

One Dead in Route 309 Crash Near Hilltown

A woman was ejected out the passenger side window after she hit the median in her Mercedes-Benz.

A woman is dead after being ejected from her 1997 Mercedes-Benz on Route 309 near Route 113 in Hilltown Township Wednesday afternoon.

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According to the Perkasie News-Herald, the woman was ejected out the passenger side window and was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Hilltown Township Police told the News-Herald that the woman had been driving north on Route 309 when she went off the right side of the road and hit a guardrail. The car then ricocheted across both lanes and hit a dividing median, according to the article.

Hilltown Township was assisted by Pennridge Regional Police, Souderton Medic 339, GrandView Hospital Medic, Souderton and Sellersvile Fire Police and the Bucks County Coroner’s Office, according to the article.

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The identity of the victim has not been released.


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