2 injured in head-on collision on Route 51 in Rostraver
Two people were reported injured Friday in a two-vehicle crash along Route 51 in Rostraver, according to a Westmoreland County 911 dispatcher.
The head-on collision between a van and a pickup truck occurred about 5 a.m. on the highway stretch between Mt. Pleasant and Darr Road, according to Rostraver Central Fire Department.
One occupant was trapped inside his vehicle and had to be extricated by firefighters.
Rostraver-West Newton Emergency Service ambulance transported two patients to local hospitals.
Authorities reported the highway was temporarily closed in both directions and a detour was established around the crash scene.
Township police are investigating..
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