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Turnpike crash

New York woman was injured Thursday afternoon while driving along the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike. The incident occurred just after noon as she was traveling north about 3 miles north of the Mahoning interchange. She struck a deer, which penetrated her windshield. The woman was struck by flying glass

and treated at the scene by Lehighton paramedics. This is a reminder to all motorists that deer are on the move right nowand drivers need to be alert for them crossing the road.

COPYRIGHT LARRY NEFF/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS