2 people hurt after car barrels down cliff, lands on train tracks in Westmoreland City

MANOR BOROUGH, Pa. — Two people were injured after an overnight car crash in Westmoreland City.

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According to Westmoreland County 911, the crash was located on the railroad tracks on Race Street. It was called in at around 1:30 a.m. Sunday.

Officials at the scene told Channel 11 that a pickup truck made a wrong turn onto Liberty Avenue and went through the guard rail before going down a cliff and landing on the railroad tracks.

According to Manor Borough police, a man and woman in the truck were both hospitalized and undergoing surgery. Neither had life-threatening injuries.

Police also said there were two dogs, a Cane Corso and a Cane Corso/pit bull mix, in the truck that haven’t been found.

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