Crime & Safety
Accident Investigations Unit Maps Township Intersections
Mapping will help police when serious accidents occur.
The Bensalem Township Police Accident Investigation Unit will be conducting intersection mapping within the township.
According to a release, this is a proactive approach to serious injury/fatal accident investigations utilizing state of the art mapping technology.
Officer's from the unit will be mapping major intersections that will be stored for future investigations. This action will reduce road closure times significantly when a serious injury or fatal accident occurs within these pre-mapped intersections.
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Citizens are reminded that the officers will be engaged in this activity and are requested to refrain from stopping in traffic and requesting information about what the officers are doing.
Citizens are further requested to allow a safe distance from the officers when passing through these intersections.
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