Driver dies after crashing into Springfield Township church
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Police said crews responded to the Overflow Ministries Covenant Church on Hamilton Avenue just after 3 a.m. Monday after a fire alarm was activated. When they arrived, crews found that a truck had driven through the front of the building. Officials said 53-year-old Sherwood Sills was pronounced dead at the scene.
Breakdown
- A truck crashed into Overflow Ministries Covenant Church, resulting in the driver's death.
- Police attempted to help the trapped driver, who was pronounced dead at the scene. 51s
- The crash caused severe structural damage and a power outage at the church. 1m 4s
- The church congregation is seeking temporary worship space while repairs are made. 1m 14s
- The cause of the crash is still under investigation. 1m 43s