Upper Macungie Township, PA (January 29, 2025) – A fatal crash involving a tractor-trailer occurred Tuesday night in Upper Macungie Township, according to the Lehigh County Coroner’s Office.

The collision happened just after 7 p.m. at the intersection of Route 100 and Weilers Road. Authorities have not yet released details on the circumstances leading up to the crash or if any additional injuries were reported.

Emergency responders arrived at the scene, but the number of vehicles involved and the extent of damage remain unclear. Officials have not disclosed the identity of the deceased pending family notification.

The cause of the crash is under investigation, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.

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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE

The information in this article is based on initial reports from local authorities and may be subject to updates as investigations continue.

• The identities of those involved in the incident have not been released pending official confirmation and notification of next of kin.
• Further details about the accident, including toxicology results and potential charges, will be shared as they become available.
• Road closures and traffic updates related to the accident scene can be found by checking with local authorities or traffic monitoring services.

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