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Vehicle takes a wild ride across a Towamensing Township property

At least one person was injured Friday afternoon after a van took a wild ride across a lawn in Towamensing Township.

The incident occurred at 3:30 p.m. when the driver of a mini van, traveling north on Hickory Road, lost control. The vehicle left the right berm, traveled down a steep grass embankment and continued on several hundred feet across a lawn before ending up in a clump of trees.The Palmerton ambulance transferred at least one victim to an area hospital. State police at Lehighton are investigating the incident.

Larry Neff/special to the times news A vehicle crossed a wide expanse of lawn in Towamensing Township before ending up in the clump of trees at the center of this scene.