Single-car accident kills Northampton, man, and injures driver

The cause of a one-car accident that injured the driver and killed her passenger is being investigated by Northampton police. The accident was horrible that it claimed the life of the passenger, a 56-year-old Northampton man, in the scene of the accident.

Northampton Police Chief Steve LeCompte said the accident happened around 9:30 a.m. on Lower Holland Road near Grace Drive where the automobile was discovered on its roof, having collided with a tree.

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The driver was identified as a 47-year-old Northampton woman. authorities rushed her to St. Mary Medical Center for treatment.

Northampton Township Detective Peter Stark and officer John Laub are asking for any witnesses to call 215-322-6111.