One person was injured this morning when involved in a crash in Lehighton.

The incident occurred around 10:45 a.m. along Ashtown Drive.

A driver traveling west struck a stone bridge abutment over the Mahoning Creek.

The victim was treated at the scene by Lehighton paramedics before being transported to a nearby trauma center. Lehighton fire police maintained traffic control at the scene, shutting down the roadway. Lehighton police are investigating the incident.