SLIPPERY ROCK TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Three Seneca Valley High School students were among the several people injured in a collision between a vehicle and a pickup truck Sunday afternoon in Lawrence County.
According to police, the vehicle failed to stop at a stop sign on Mt. Herman Church Road in Slippery Rock Township and hit the pickup truck, which was towing a trailer full of Christmas trees.
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After the collision, the pickup truck rolled on its roof and the trailer traveled about 500 feet down the high way, police said.
The vehicle went into a parking lot of a repair shop and hit a school bus that was there to be fixed.
According to police, all four people in the vehicle were trapped and were transported to area hospitals.
The driver has been identified as Austin Lawson. The passengers are all juniors at Seneca Valley High School.
Channel 11 News has learned that Lawson had an accident a few weeks ago, and he was driving a rental car.
State police believe the teens’ injuries are not life-threatening.
The truck driver was not seriously hurt, but was also hospitalized.
Police continue investigating the crash.
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