Two Dead in Wrong-Way Crash on Route 202 in East Whiteland
By Accident.NEWS
Publish Date: July 18, 2023
Lucian Robert-Popdan LI died from his injuries, Matthew DeAngelis died at the scene
A tragic wrong-way crash on Route 202 in East Whiteland Township, Chester County has claimed the life of a second person. Pennsylvania State Police confirmed on Tuesday that 19-year-old Lucian Robert-Popdan LI passed away from his injuries sustained in the accident.
According to state police reports, Robert-Popdan LI was driving a Volkswagen Taos with two passengers when a 2015 GMC Sierra traveling in the wrong direction collided head-on with their vehicle. The devastating incident occurred shortly after midnight on July 14 near mile marker 17.2 on northbound Route 202.
Following the crash, all three occupants of the Volkswagen were rushed to Paoli Hospital for emergency medical treatment. Tragically, Robert-Popdan LI succumbed to his injuries and passed away this Monday. The two remaining passengers are currently listed as being in critical but stable condition at the hospital.
The driver of the GMC Sierra, identified as Matthew DeAngelis, aged 42, tragically lost his life at the scene of the accident.
Our thoughts go out to all those affected by this terrible tragedy during this difficult time.
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Incident at a Glance
- Parties Involved:
- Lucian Robert-Popdan LI, Matthew DeAngelis
- Vehicles:
- Volkswagen Taos, 2015 GMC Sierra
- Fatality:
- YES
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- City:
- East Whiteland
- Location:
- northbound mile marker 17.2 on Route 202
- Date of Incident:
- 2023-07-14
- Time of Incident:
- shortly after midnight
northbound mile marker 17.2 on Route 202
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