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Driver hospitalized after 3-car crash

A multi-vehicle accident near Moraine Pointe Plaza left at least one person seriously injured, and they had to be evacuated by air on Friday. The county emergency communications center reported a three-vehicle crash on New Castle Road at 11:23 a.m. Butler Township Volunteer Fire District Chief Kevin Smith said most of the damage occurred between two vehicles. The vehicles appeared to be passenger cars. One driver had to be evacuated by Life Flight, which landed in the nearby the Butler VA Health Care System parking lot.

BUTLER TOWNSHIP — A multi-vehicle accident near Moraine Pointe Plaza left at least one person seriously injured, and they had to be evacuated by air on Friday.

Reports came Friday morning of a three-vehicle crash on New Castle Road. Butler Township Volunteer Fire Company Chief Kevin Smith said most of the damage occurred between two vehicles.

The two vehicles appeared to be passenger vehicles and one driver had to be evacuated by Life Flight. The helicopter landed in the nearby the Butler VA Health Care System parking lot.

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