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Crash sends 2 to hospital

Two people were taken to the hospital Sunday afternoon after a two-vehicle crash on Route 19. Both a driver and passenger from one of the vehicles was taken by ambulance for treatment at a nearby hospital.

MUDDY CREEK TWP — Two people were taken to the hospital Sunday afternoon after a two-vehicle crash on Route 19.

According to state police at the scene, at around 1:44 p.m., a Subaru SUV was making a left turn from the southbound lane, when it struck a Hyundai sedan traveling north.

Police said both the driver and passenger from the Hyundai were taken by ambulance for treatment at a nearby hospital. Police said their conditions and the severity of their injuries was unknown.

The driver of the SUV was not injured in the crash; however, both vehicles were disabled and exhibited heavy front-end damage.

Portersville firefighters helped restrict traffic to one-lane while emergency crews worked on the scene.

Tow trucks arrived for both vehicles around 3:35 p.m., and traffic resumed to normal at about 3:50 p.m.

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