Penn Hills woman injured in Pennsylvania Turnpike crash, troopers say
Tribune-Review
Traffic makes its way along the Pennsylvania Turnpike near the New Stanton Interchange.
A Penn Hills woman told state troopers late Tuesday that she fell asleep while driving on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Mt. Pleasant Township and crashed into the concrete barrier, according to police reports.
Troopers said Briana R. Wehner, 23, was injured in the 10:15 p.m. crash along the eastbound lanes near milepost 87 between New Stanton and Donegal.
She was transported by Mutual Aid Ambulance to UPMC East hospital in Monroeville for treatment.
Wehner’s 2014 Kia Sportage had to be towed from the scene.
State police said Wehner would receive a traffic citation.
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