OAKLAND TWP., Pa. (EYT) – A 69-year-old Polk woman was seriously injured following a one-vehicle crash in Oakland Township, Venango County.

Franklin-based State Police say the crash occurred at 10:18 a.m. on June 8 when Patricia Espy 69, of Polk, lost control of her 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser while traveling at a high rate of speed along Route 8, just south of Kaneville Road.

Police say Espy’s vehicle exited the roadway and struck a guide rail before crashing into an embankment and rolling over.

According to police, Espy’s vehicle came to a final rest in the southbound lane, facing east, in the upright position.

Espy was freed from the vehicle by EMS. She was then transported to a landing zone and flown to UPMC Hamot in Erie for treatment of major injuries.

There is no word on her current condition.

The above information was released to exploreVenango.com on July 9 at 11:41 p.m.