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Employee, driver injured after car crashes into AAA office in Westmoreland Co.

WPXI AAA car crash An employee of the AAA travel office in the Crossroads Plaza in Lower Burrell was hospitalized Tuesday after a car slammed into the front of the building. (Michael Divittorio/TribLIVE)

LOWER BURRELL, Pa. — Two people were injured when a car crashed into a AAA travel office in Westmoreland County, according to our partners at the Trib.

The crash happened at around 4:40 p.m. in the Crossroads Plaza in Lower Burrell.

Fire officials told the Trib that the car jumped the curb, crashed through the front of the store and pushed a woman into the front counter.

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An AAA spokesperson confirmed to the Trib that the woman is an employee.

The woman was taken to the hospital. The driver, who was an elderly man, was also taken to the hospital.

The crash is still under investigation

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