A Friday evening thunderstorm ripped through the Lower Bucks County area causing power outages, trees to come down, and other related damage.
The storm swept the area beginning around 6 p.m. just as the evening rush hour for motorists was ending.
Scattered wind gusts were expected, with up-to 1/4 inch sized hail and intermitted lightening were called for by forecasters before the storm landed.
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In the Winder Village section of Bristol Township, public safety officials say a tree landed on a vehicle while the motorist was operating the vehicle. The driver was able to get out of the vehicle under his own power with no injuries, Third District Fire Company officials said.
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In the Bensalem -Bristol areas, dozens are still without power, as of 7 a.m. Saturday morning, Information, according to PECO, is still pending assessment in the Croydon and West Bristol sections of Bristol Twp.
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No information on any injuries sustained as a result of the storm at this time.
Approximately 400 customers remain without power, PECO officials say in the Lower Bucks County area as of publication time.
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