Three motorists were taken at area hospitals for treatment following a two-vehicle collision Sunday on Route 51 in Rostraver Township.
The crash happened around 12:45 p.m. in the southbound lanes of the highway, near Willowbrook Plaza. Two patients were taken by ambulance to a local hospital. A third was taken to Rostraver Airport and then airlifted to a Pittsburgh trauma center, according to a Westmoreland County 911 dispatcher.
Rostraver Central Fire Department responded. Several lanes of Route 51 were closed temporarily as Rostraver Township police investigated.
Other details weren’t immediately available.
Jeff Himler is a Tribune-Review staff writer. You can contact Jeff at 724-836-6622, jhimler@tribweb.com or via Twitter @jhimler_news.
