Driver Left With Life-Threatening Injuries


Credit: Kevin Ravenstahl

A driver was badly injured in a Saturday evening crash.

The crash happened around 6 p.m. at the intersection New Falls and Tyburn roads in Falls Township. A silver Jeep and a black Hyundai collided, police said.

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The crash caused the Jeep to flip several times on Tyburn Road. The driver of the Jeep was was ejected from the vehicle, police said.

The driver of the Jeep was taken to the hospital and underwent emergency neurosurgery. The person suffered life-threatening injuries, including a brain bleed, skull fracture, and multiple broken bones, police said.

Word on the other driver was not released.

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Investigators said the Hyundai turned in front of the Jeep at the intersection.

The intersection was closed for several hours as the crash was investigated.

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Anyone with information has been asked to contact Officer Christopher Iacono at c.iacono@fallstwppd.com.

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