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A serious Lehigh Valley car accident occurred late Sunday night in North Whitehall Township at Route 145 and Clearview Road. The crash, reported at approximately 11:20 p.m., involved a single vehicle that overturned, trapping its two occupants inside. Emergency responders, including the Laury’s Station Fire Department, worked to rescue the victims. The driver, a 58-year-old from Bethlehem, and a passenger were both transported to the hospital for treatment. The Pennsylvania State Police Bethlehem Patrol Unit is investigating this Lehigh Valley collision.

Lehigh Valley Car Crash Leaves Two Injured in North Whitehall Township 

Late Sunday night, a severe Lehigh Valley car crash took place at the intersection of Route 145 and Clearview Road in North Whitehall Township. The accident, reported at around 11:20 p.m., involved a single vehicle that lost control and overturned, trapping its two occupants inside. The crash response involved multiple emergency units, including the Laury’s Station Fire Department, which assisted in the rescue efforts.

Emergency Response and Rescue Efforts 

According to State Police Trooper, the overturned vehicle left both the 58-year-old driver from Bethlehem and a passenger entrapped. Firefighters arrived promptly to extract the victims from the wreckage. The two injured individuals were immediately transported to a nearby Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest, located at 1200 South Cedar Crest Boulevard in Allentown for treatment. As of Monday morning, their conditions remain unknown.

Ongoing Investigation by Pennsylvania State Police 

The Pennsylvania State Police’s Troop M Forensic Service Unit, alongside the PSP Bethlehem Patrol Unit, is leading the investigation into this Lehigh Valley accident. Authorities are working to determine the cause of the crash and whether any external factors contributed to the vehicle overturning. This developing story will be updated as more details emerge.

Legal Assistance After a Lehigh Valley Car Accident 

Car accidents can result in severe injuries, leaving victims and their families overwhelmed. If you or a loved one has been involved in a Lehigh Valley collision, a Lehigh Valley car accident lawyer can help navigate the complexities of personal injury claims. Victims of accidents caused by negligence may be entitled to compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain and suffering. 

If you lost a loved one in a Lehigh Valley fatal car accident, our compassionate and experienced Allentown wrongful death lawyers are here to guide you through this profound loss and devastating experience. We deeply understand the aftermath of Allentown wrongful death accidents—the overwhelming grief, financial strain, and emotional toll on families. That’s why we work on a contingency fee basis, ensuring that every grieving family has access to the best quality legal representation without upfront costs. Let us fight for the justice and compensation you deserve while you focus on healing. Contact us today for a free consultation by calling (610) 351-2330 or filling out the form on our contact page.

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Last Updated on February 24, 2025

Matthew C. Trapani

The injury lawyers at the Trapani Law Firm have represented hundreds of clients injured in catastrophic car accidents and other personal injury accidents. Additionally, our personal injury law firm has handled wrongful death claims for families of victims killed or injured in tragic accidents. There is no cost to our clients until our experienced attorneys have won your case. The Trapani Law Firm would like our visitors to be aware that we obtain our information through secondary sources so it is entirely possible that our news blog posts may contain data that is not 100% accurate. If we have improper information posted on our blog please feel free to email us so we can make the necessary adjustments. Our law firm has posted this news blog for informative purposes, in order to help keep our local community safer. The Trapani Law Firm handles these types of injury cases, however whether or not attorney representation is needed is a very private decision that we honor. DISCLAIMER: The information above is not intended to express or constitute legal or medical advice.