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Lansdale Woman, Not Child, Fell From Moving Vehicle Monday in Whitpain
Contrary to early scanner and media reports, a child was not the victim Monday on Yost Rd. in Whitpain Township
On Monday, July 9, around 5 p.m., Whitpain emergency services were dispatched to Yost Rd. in the area of Guiteras Dr. for the report of a child that fell from a moving vehicle.
, stating a 12-year-old girl had jumped from a moving vehicle after arguing with her family.
On Tuesday, released a statement that, while original dispatch reports said a child fell from a vehicle, when officers arrived on scene, they found a 42-year-old female, from Lansdale, lying in the roadway. The victim was being attended to by the driver of the vehicle and witnesses.
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The woman sustained head injuries from the fall and was transported to Abington Memorial Hospital by JeffStat Helicopter.
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