ALIQUIPPA, Pa. — A car in Aliquippa was crushed by a tree that fell on it Friday morning, setting off a chain-reaction crash.
People who saw the crash told Channel 11 News the driver who was hit was lucky to be alive.
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After the tree fell on his car, the driver crossed over traffic and hit the back of a beer truck.
Police tell Channel 11 it was a freak accident.
The driver, a man in his 60s, was unresponsive but breathing when police arrived.
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