ROSE TWP., Pa. (EYT) – DuBois-based State Police released details on a one-car accident that occurred on Interstate 80, at mile marker 78.1 westbound, in Rose Township, Jefferson County.
According to police, around 8:25 p.m. on October 20, 46-year-old Laurel A. Jefferson, of Tempe, AZ, was traveling westbound on I-80 in the right hand lane in a 2015 Audi Q5 when a deer entered the roadway directly in the path of the car.
The left front end of the car hit the deer, police say.
Jefferson brought the car to a controlled stop along the right berm, according to police.
Jefferson and a passenger – 51-year-old Kathleen L. Smith, of Mesa, AZ – were wearing seat belts and neither was injured.
The car was towed from the scene by McPherson Towing.
The above report was released to exploreJeffersonpa.com on October 28, 2015.
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