Southern Lehigh schools on lockdown amid police activity, district says (UPDATE)

UPDATE: Driver fled crash and abandoned car outside school, causing district lockdown, police say

A Lehigh Valley school district has all of its schools on lockdown Tuesday morning because of law enforcement activity in the area.

The Southern Lehigh School District said there is no threat to students at its five schools, two elementary schools, one intermediate school, one middle school and a high school.

The lockdown was put in place for police activity following a traffic incident in the area, the school district said in an alert posted on its website.

The district serves Coopersburg, and Lower Milford and Upper Saucon townships.

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