Woman found dead near overturned vehicle in Reading crash investigation

March 27, 2026 - 11:13 PM - Berks Weekly

A woman was found dead Friday morning following a crash in the 800 block of Morgantown Road, according to the Reading Police Department.

Police said officers were dispatched to the area around 10:15 a.m. for a reported motor vehicle accident. Upon arrival, officers located a vehicle that had rolled over near Angelica Creek. The vehicle was unoccupied.

While searching the area, officers found a deceased female a short distance from the crash site. Her identity has not been released.

The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone with information related to the incident is asked to contact the Reading Police Department at 610-655-6116 or Crime Alert Berks at 877-373-9913.