12/22/16
by News Department on 12/22/16Crash sends two teens to hospital...
A two-vehicle crash injured two teens, Wednesday evening.
The Schuylkill County Communications Center received the call for an accident with entrapment at 5:55 p.m.
According to a press release, State police said the accident occurred as a 17-year-old girl from Auburn was driving a 2009 BMW south on Route 61, attempting to turn left onto South Liberty Street. Her vehicle was hit in the northbound lane by a 2010 Ford Expedition driven by 47 year old Stephen D. Brunner, of Wyomissing.
Both the driver of the car and her occupant, a 16-year-old boy from Orwigsburg, were flown to Geisinger Medical Center, Danville.
The extent of their injuries was not known.
Brunner was uninjured.
Authorities say the driver of the BMW was cited for vehicles turning left.
