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Police Reports

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4:23 p.m. Monday — A car driven by James A. Sopher Jr., 22, of Cranberry Township crashed into a utility pole and rolled onto its roof along Route 68 about one mile west of Double Road in Connoquenessing Township.1:26 p.m. Monday — Kathy L. Reilly, 41, of Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, was hurt when the car she was driving collided with a tractor-trailer on Interstate 79 in Cranberry Township.Police said Reilly, who was not wearing a seat belt, was taken to Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh with moderate injuries. Noah Njenga, 28, of Atlanta was driving the rig.12:03 a.m. Monday — Cars driven by Ruby E. Kniess, 85, of Prospect and Rebecca C. Meals, 50, of Butler collided at Duffy and Mercer roads in Center Township. Meals suffered minor injuries.

1:50 p.m. Wednesday — Asport utility vehicle driven by Matthew F. Faulkner, 36, of Kittanning slid into an embankment and rolled over, landing on its wheels, on snow-covered Route 28 near Furnace Run Road in South Buffalo Township. Police said Faulkner, who suffered a minor injury, was cited for driving too fast for conditions.

8:48 a.m. Wednesday — Acar driven by Caleb A, Smith, 20, of Sarver struck a guardrail on Route 28 near Beale Road in Buffalo Township. Police said Smith was cited for driving too fast for conditions.

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