Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred at the intersection of Route 22 and Route 119 in Salem, Pennsylvania.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer allegedly ran a red light and struck a car.
Participants:
- Lindsay Williams, driver of Kia Telluride
- Alan Pratt, driver of tractor-trailer
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Lindsay Williams, 31, injured
- Alan Pratt, 74, injured
Details:
On or about Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021, around 6:30 in the evening, an accident between a tractor-trailer and a car sent a woman and a truck driver to the hospital. Officials from the PSP said the accident happened at the intersection of Route 22 and Route 119 in Salem, Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania State Police Troopers said a tractor-trailer driven by 74-year-old Alan Pratt allegedly ran a red light on eastbound Route 22 and struck a Kia Telluride driven by 31-year-old Lindsay Williams. Paramedics airlifted Pratt and Williams to nearby hospitals where they were last reported in critical condition with serious injuries.
Google Maps shows Salem Township is in Luzerne County, just west of Wilkes-Barre.
State and local law enforcement assisted at the scene of the accident.