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Teen Hit by Car and Seriously Injured in Bethlehem Township

Sean Kempf, 18, was taken to the trauma center at St. Luke's Hospital in Fountain Hill.

 

 

Sean Kempf, 18, was struck by a car early Thursday while walking east on Freemansburg Avenue, near Hope Road, in Bethlehem Township.

Kempf, of Palmer Township, was taken to the trauma center at St. Luke's University Hospital in Fountain Hill, where he was being treated for multiple traumatic injuries, Bethlehem Township police said. Kempf was in very serious condition.

The driver of the car, Lisa J. Ball, 45, of Easton, was taken to St. Luke's University Hospital-Anderson campus and treated for minor injuries, police said. Ball was traveling east on Freemansburg Avenue when the car struck Kempf, they said.

The crash, which happened at 12:49 a.m., is under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call the Northampton County 911 Operations Center at 610-759-2200. 

Related Topics: Bethlehem Township Police and pedestrian accident

Sarah Parker

11:14 am on Monday, November 26, 2012

He was not walking east, he was in the middle of the road in the dark listening to music!!!!

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Thoughtful individual

6:46 pm on Monday, November 26, 2012

A kid gets it by a car and is almost dead and you write on a message board, issuing fault like a 14 year old!!!!!! Is that enough exclamations. Why don't you take some stock in your life and hope it works out for everyone involved. truly soulless.

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