The Phoenix

Authoritie­s continue investigat­ion of crash that injured 5.

- Digital First Media

LIMERICK » Police are continuing to investigat­e after a crashTuesd­ay evening left five people injured.

Limerick Police said in a release Wednesday that they are working in conjunctio­n with Montgomery County Detectives after a two-vehicle crash occurred on the 100 block of Game FarmRoad at approximat­ely 7:36 p.m.

Police said a Ford Edge and a Honda Civic collided in a head-on crash resulting in injuries to the drivers of both vehicles and the passengers of the Honda Civic.

According to police, the male driver of the Honda Civic and a male passenger were extricated and flown to Penn Presbyteri­an Hospital in Philadelph­ia by Penn Star medical helicopter. Two additional male passengers in the Honda Civic were transporte­d to Reading Hospital in West Reading.

Additional­ly, the male driver of the Ford Edge was transporte­d to Phoenixvil­le Hospital for injuries.

Police did not release the names or ages of the drivers or passengers and said that the extent of their injuries is not currently known.

Both vehicles sustained extensive damage.

Assisting police at the scene were Limerick Fire Company, Royersford Friendship, Plymouth and Lower Providence ambulances.

Game Farm Road remained closed for several hours as the scene was cleared. Authoritie­s are continuing to investigat­e.

 ?? TOM KELLY III — DIGITAL FIRST MEDIA ?? Two medical helicopter­s landed in a nearby field in Limerick and took seriously injured victims to trauma centers after a two-vehicle accident Tuesday night.
TOM KELLY III — DIGITAL FIRST MEDIA Two medical helicopter­s landed in a nearby field in Limerick and took seriously injured victims to trauma centers after a two-vehicle accident Tuesday night.
 ?? TOM KELLY III — DIGITAL FIRST MEDIA ?? Several people were injured when two cars crashed headon Tuesday night in the 100block of Game FarmRoad.
TOM KELLY III — DIGITAL FIRST MEDIA Several people were injured when two cars crashed headon Tuesday night in the 100block of Game FarmRoad.

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