Chester Co. Crash Report: Crash involving box truck in Sadsbury Twp kills 1

Crash Report: Gap Newport Pike & State Rte 342, Atglen, PA

 

Report ID: 2023 November 14

NCIC#: Unknown

OFFICER ID#: Unknown

Traffic Unit 1: Flatbed truck

Traffic Unit 2: Passenger vehicle

Occupants: 2 in the car; 1 in the truck

Injuries/Fatalities: Yes

Vehicle Damage (If Any): Unknown but likely

Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown

Road Surface Condition: Unknown

Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): T-bone/Angle

Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A

Narrative

ATGLEN, PA – A 36-year-old woman died, and a teen boy went to the hospital when a box truck struck their vehicle along a highway in Western Chester County.

The crash happened at 7:04 a.m. in Sadsbury Township at the intersection of Gap Newport Pike and State Route 372, which is just east of Atglen Community Park.

The investigation indicates that the driver of a southbound box truck neglected to stop for a red light and crashed into the driver’s side of a passenger vehicle as it turned left from State Route 342 eastbound onto northbound Gap Newport Pike.

The driver of the passenger vehicle, identified as Arlene Pacheco Figueroa, died from injuries sustained in the accident.

Figueroa’s 16-year-old passenger sustained critical injuries in the accident.

The truck driver was not hurt in the crash.

The investigation is ongoing.

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