A crash occurred on Wood Street at its intersection with Spring Street in Derry Township, Westmoreland County. According to police, the incident involved a pedestrian, Dennis L. Brantner, who was traversing eastbound on Spring Street and disregarded a stop sign. The driver, David Meloy, was traveling northbound on Wood Street and stopped at the stop sign before proceeding through the intersection. Police report that Brantner was struck by Meloy's vehicle after he entered the intersection. Brantner was transported to Forbes Hospital by EMS but was not reported injured. Meloy was not charged in connection with the incident, which is still under investigation.
Pedestrian Injured in Derry Township Crash
A pedestrian was transported to the hospital following a collision.
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