Five Escape Injuries in Vehicle vs. Deer Crash in Sandy Township

SANDY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) – According to DuBois-based State Police, a one-vehicle accident occurred on Interstate 80 West, at approximately mile marker 102.4, in Sandy Township, Clearfield County.

Police say 58-year-old Kathleen A. Frame, of Slatington, Pa., was traveling westbound on I-80 and a deer entered the roadway from the right side.

Frame’s 2015 Kia Sorento struck the deer, and the vehicle came to a controlled final rest on the right berm of I-80 facing westbound.

Frame and the following passengers were using seat belts and were not injured:

– 61-year-old Mary L. Williams, of Bethlehem, Pa.
– 80-year-old Marjorie J. Allwood, of Bethlehem, Pa.
– a known 8-year-old female passenger, of Walnut Port, Pa.
– a known 9-year-old male passenger, of Walnut Port, Pa.

The vehicle sustained disabling damage and was towed from the scene by Mottman’s Towing.

The above report was released to exploreJeffersonpa.com on May 16, 2015.