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Two injured in East Penn crash

Two women were injured Monday morning in a crash in East Penn Township.

The incident occurred about 9 a.m. as they were traveling Route 895 in the area of Semmel’s Blueberry Farm. The driver lost control entering the south berm and hit a tree.

Firefighters from the East Penn and Bowmanstown fire companies freed the driver from the wreckage. The two were treated at the scene by Lehighton paramedics before being transported to a nearby trauma center. East Penn fire police maintained traffic control at the scene.

State police at Lehighton are investigating the incident.

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