Newberry Township, PA (March 1, 2025) – A vehicle accident with injuries was reported on Friday evening at the intersection of Pleasant Grove Rd and Cragmoor Rd in Newberry Township.
According to reports from local emergency services, the crash occurred at approximately 5:30 p.m. and was classified as a Class 2 motor vehicle accident (MVA). Firefighters, paramedics, and law enforcement arrived at the scene to provide assistance to those involved. The extent of injuries sustained in the crash has not yet been disclosed.
Authorities have not yet provided details regarding the number of vehicles involved or what may have led to the collision. An investigation remains ongoing as officials work to determine the circumstances leading up to the crash.
Traffic in the area may have been affected while emergency responders worked to clear the roadway. Local officials urge drivers to remain cautious when traveling through the intersection.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident.
Car Accidents in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania sees a high number of motor vehicle accidents each year, particularly in suburban and rural areas like Newberry Township, where roadways such as Pleasant Grove Rd and Cragmoor Rd experience a mix of commuter and local traffic. Accidents at these locations are often caused by driver inattention, high-speed travel, and failure to yield at intersections.
According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), thousands of crashes occur annually across the state, many resulting in injuries requiring emergency medical attention. Victims of these accidents often face medical expenses, lost wages, and other financial hardships.
To reduce the risk of serious accidents, drivers are encouraged to stay alert, obey posted speed limits, and practice defensive driving techniques. Those injured in a crash should seek immediate medical attention and consider legal options to ensure they receive proper support.
If you or a loved one has been injured in an accident, Local Accident Reports is available to provide assistance. Contact us for more information on available resources and the next steps following a crash.