2 people hurt after 2 crashes on Route 28
State police Kittanning barracks are investigating two crashes along Route 28 that ended with two people being sent to hospitals.
Allegheny County dispatchers said the first wreck occurred around 3:50 p.m. Friday in the northbound lanes at the Sharpsburg/O’Hara Township line.
Dispatchers confirmed one person was transported from the scene. Fire and ambulance service cleared the area around 4:20 p.m.
State police were still on scene around 5 p.m. Traffic was slowly moving around the site.
The second crash involved two vehicles and occurred shortly before 5:30 p.m. in the southbound lanes above the Lexington Avenue ramp, Aspinwall fire Chief Gene Marsico said.
A woman was transported after complaining of neck pain, the chief reported.
Emergency responders began clearing that scene shortly before 6:30 p.m.
No further information about either crash was available.
Michael DiVittorio is a TribLive reporter covering general news in Western Pennsylvania, with a penchant for festivals and food. He can be reached at mdivittorio@triblive.com.
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