Amity Township, PA (January 17, 2026) – A motor vehicle accident with injuries was reported Friday afternoon at the intersection of Benjamin Franklin Hwy and Maplewood Dr in the Amity Gardens area of Amity Township. The crash occurred around 12:45 p.m., prompting a response from local emergency units, including P34.
Authorities arrived to find a collision with at least one person requiring medical attention. Paramedics assessed the injured on scene, though the total number of victims and the severity of their injuries have not yet been released.
The intersection is located along a busy stretch of Benjamin Franklin Hwy (US-422), a corridor known for high traffic volumes and past collisions. The exact cause of the crash is still under investigation.
Traffic in the area was temporarily impacted while emergency crews worked to assist those involved and clear the roadway.
We extend our thoughts to those injured and hope for a full and quick recovery.