Tragic Crash Claims Lives of Three Owen J. Roberts Students in Limerick Township
LIMERICK TOWNSHIP, PA — The Owen J. Roberts School District and the wider Montgomery County community are in mourning following a heartbreaking car crash that occurred late Tuesday night, June 3, 2025, in Limerick Township. The accident claimed the lives of three teenagers and left a fourth critically injured.
Authorities have identified the deceased as Gabriel Cooper, Nasir Youk, and Siniyah Newsuan, all students connected to Owen J. Roberts High School. The crash occurred under tragic circumstances, and the loss has sent shockwaves through the school community and beyond.
A 15-year-old male, also a student at Owen J. Roberts, was the sole survivor of the crash. He suffered serious injuries and was transported to Temple University Hospital, where he remains under medical care. His condition has not been publicly disclosed.
Details about the circumstances leading to the crash are still under investigation by Limerick Township Police and accident reconstruction experts. Officials have not yet released the cause or confirmed whether speed, weather, or other factors were involved.
The Owen J. Roberts School District released a statement expressing deep sorrow over the tragedy, offering support services for grieving students and staff. Grief counselors have been made available at the high school to help classmates and educators navigate this devastating loss.
“We are deeply saddened by this unimaginable tragedy,” the statement read. “Our hearts go out to the families, friends, and all who loved Gabriel, Nasir, and Siniyah. We are here for our students and staff during this painful time.”
A memorial gathering and candlelight vigil are expected to be organized in the coming days as the community rallies around the families affected. Residents have begun leaving flowers and messages near the crash site, a solemn tribute to three young lives taken far too soon.
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