TREE FALLS ON OCCUPIED VEHICLE DURING STORM

An SUV was involved in an accident in Blairsville yesterday during the storm.

Police responded to the scene just after 6pm in the 200 block of South Liberty Street. A family of four was traveling South on South Liberty Street when high winds caused a tree to fall on top of the SUV. The driver and passenger were not injured, but two minors in the back of the car suffered minor injuries and were transported to IRMC by private vehicle.

Blairsville Police were assisted by Blairsville Volunteer Fire Department and Citizens Ambulance.