TIONESTA, Pa. (EYT) — Four Forest County residents were rushed to the hospital following a traffic collision Friday morning in Tionesta Township, Forest County.
Marienville-based State Police said the accident happened around 9:30 a.m. at the intersection of U.S. Route 62 and State Route 36 when William R. Wallace, 81, of Tionesta, arrived at a stop sign and failed to yield to oncoming traffic.
Wallace’s 2013 Lexus ES-350 entered the intersection and was subsequently struck by a 2013 Dodge Caravan operated by Crystal A. Walker, 35, of Marienville.
Wallace and a passenger — Nancy A. Wallace, 81, also of Tionesta — suffered minor injuries and were transported to UPMC Northwest for treatment.
Walker and a passenger — Guinevere L. Moore, 56, of Tionesta — were also sent to UPMC Northwest for treatment of minor injuries.
Emergycare assisted at the scene and transported the injured patients to the hospital.
Both vehicles sustained disabling damage and were towed from the scene.
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