Crime & Safety

3 Killed in Crash

A Bensalem woman's daughter and granddaughters died in a crash Sunday.

A 43-year-old Bensalem woman's daughter and her two young granddaughters were killed in a Sunday afternoon crash in Trenton, N.J., according to CBS Philly.

Jennifer Dawson of Bensalem, was driving North on Route 29 when she lost control of her car and drifted into the southbound lanes, according to the report. Her car was hit by a pickup truck, resulting in the death of her 28-year-old daughter, Shaneeka Dawson, and her two granddaughters, A’iana Dodson and Trinidi Dawson, ages 5 and 4 respectively.

Dawson and the pickup truck driver were both taken to Capital Health at Fuld for treatment. The accident is still under investigation.

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