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Tragic Tanker Truck Accident: Driver Dies After Overturning Off Rt. 1 Ramp
6abc Philadelphia
January 19, 2026•3 days ago
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A tanker truck driver died after losing control and overturning off an Interstate 276 East ramp to Route 1 in Trevose. The incident occurred early Monday morning, trapping the male driver inside the vehicle. He was pronounced dead at the scene. The ramp remained closed for hours for cleanup and investigation into the crash's cause.
TREVOSE, Pa. (WPVI) -- The driver of a tanker truck has died after he lost control and overturned off the ramp from I-276 EB to Route 1 in Trevose, Bucks County.
It happened just before 1 a.m. on Monday.
Chopper 6 was overhead, where you can see the truck lying on its side down an embankment.
Officials say a male driver was trapped inside. He was later pronounced dead.
The ramp was closed for hours while rescue crews and large tow trucks worked to clean up the scene.
There's no word yet on what caused the crash.
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