Number of Car Accidents Decrease in Northampton
The number of traffic accidents throughout Northampton Township continues to drop, according to information provided by the police department.
The number of accidents throughout Northampton Township dropped in November, according to data released by the police department. Compared to data from 2011, there were five fewer accidents in November. 52 traffic accidents were reported in the township in Nov. 2012. Of those accidents, one was attributed to the snow that fell during the month. Nearly eight injuries were a result of the traffic accidents, but no fatal crashes occurred in November. The highest crash area from January to November 2012 took place in police reporting area 109, which includes Route 232 from Almshouse Road south to Tanyard Road; west to Hatboro Road; north to Almshouse Road; east to Route 232. Police said the most frequent violations in November were for …
