Fatal Horse-and-Buggy Crash Closes Route 741 in Salisbury Township

Overview

• The two-vehicle collision occurred around 1:30 p.m. on the 4000 block of Strasburg Road in eastern Lancaster County.
• One occupant was pronounced dead at the scene, according to Pennsylvania State Police.
• Strasburg Road/Route 741 is closed in both directions, with police warning the shutdown will last for an extended time.
• Troop J units on scene include Lancaster Patrol, Forensic Services, and Collision Analysis and Reconstruction specialists.
• Authorities have not released the victim’s identity or a cause, and local media are providing live traffic updates from the area.