News Release

March 17, 2025

LANSDALE BOROUGH, PA – On March 15, 2025, at approximately 1:11 PM, officers from the Lansdale Borough Police Department responded to a report of a vehicle accident at 500 West Main Street, where a vehicle had struck St. John's United Church of Christ.

Upon arrival, officers observed a black Range Rover that had collided with the front stairs of the church. The driver was transported to Grandview Hospital by Volunteer Medical Service Corps (VMSC) for medical treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

Before colliding with the church, the Range Rover struck another vehicle, a silver GMC Sierra, which was traveling eastbound on West Main Street. The impact caused heavy, disabling damage to the GMC. Both occupants of the GMC sustained non-life-threatening injuries and were transported to Lansdale Hospital by Lansdale VMSC for treatment.

Lansdale Borough Police were assisted at the scene by the Towamencin Township Police Department and Volunteer Medical Service Corps.

The accident remains under investigation. Anyone with information is requested to contact the Lansdale Borough Police Department at 215-368-1801.

CRIMINAL CHARGES, AND ANY DISCUSSION THEREOF, ARE MERELY ALLEGATIONS AND ALL DEFENDANTS ARE PRESUMED INNOCENT ULESS PROVEN GUILTY.                

Media Contact:
Officer David Pelzer
Lansdale Borough Police Department
dpelzer@lansdalepd.gov       
215-368-1801