Injuries reported in crash between a horse and buggy and a pickup truck on Penns Valley Road

Centre County emergency crews responded to a crash with injuries between a pickup truck and a horse and buggy at about 10 a.m. Friday, according to 911 dispatch.

Two people were transported to Mount Nittany Medical Center; police on the scene confirmed, and dispatch noted that a five-year-old female and 47-year-old male were injured.

The crash, which happened right outside of Centre County Vinyl, occurred at about 9:53 a.m. on 4857 Penns Valley Road in Penn Township when the right front side of the truck struck the buggy. The condition of the horse is unknown.

Pennsylvania State Police, Millheim Fire Company, Centre LifeLink EMS, Mount Nittany ALS and Penns Valley EMS were dispatched to the scene. Fire police handled traffic and the road was open again soon after the crash.

This story was originally published October 19, 2018 at 10:13 AM.