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9-year-old thrown from vehicle, nearly hit by another car in crash on Route 28

A 9-year-old boy was injured in a crash on Route 28 on Sunday.

It happened in the southbound lanes near the RIDC exit in O'Hara Township around 3:45 p.m.

According to state police, Lashefle Gibson was speeding and trying to pass another car when she hit the center barrier, causing the car to spin out of control.

Her 9-year old was thrown from the car and nearly hit by another vehicle. He suffered a minor injury.

His 8-year-old brother was not hurt.

Police arrested Gibson on suspicion of DUI.