Nearby residents and businesses are being advised to shelter in place after a propane truck overturned in the area of Bethlehem Pike and Taylor Road Friday morning.
Emergency crews responded to the scene on Oct. 16 at around 9:22 a.m. after a Ferrellgas propane truck was reported to be overturned with the driver’s side facing up on Bethlehem Pike and Taylor Road.
Route 309 is closed at Richardson Road and Cowpath Road. Taylor Road is also closed at Cowpath Road.
Montgomery Township Police have also asked those nearby to turn off their air conditioning if possible.
Montgomery Township Police, Fire Department of Montgomery Township, Chalfont Fire Company, Horsham Fire Company, Colmar Fire Company, Wissahickon Fire Company, North Penn Fire Company, and 345 VMSC, among other first responders.
The cause of the crash and whether anyone was injured were not immediately known.
Drivers should expect significant delays in the area.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates. More information will be published as it is made available.