East Donegal Township, PA (September 19, 2025) – A serious vehicle crash involving entrapment occurred Friday at the intersection of Ore Mine Rd and Anderson Ferry Rd in East Donegal Township. The collision prompted a multi-agency emergency response, including Rescue 79-1, Rescue 79-2, Squad 75, Engine 79, Utility 102, and fire police from multiple departments.
First responders arrived to find at least one person trapped inside a vehicle. Rescue crews utilized specialized extrication equipment to free the occupant, who had sustained injuries in the crash. Once removed from the vehicle, the individual received immediate medical attention before being transported to a nearby hospital for further treatment.
The scene was secured by fire police while emergency personnel worked to manage the rescue and clear the roadway. The number of vehicles involved and the cause of the crash have not yet been released. Authorities continue to investigate the incident.
We extend our sincere hopes for a full recovery to the injured individual and thank the responders for their swift action.
Vehicle Entrapment Crashes in Pennsylvania
Crashes involving entrapment—like the one on Ore Mine Rd and Anderson Ferry Rd—are among the most dangerous types of traffic incidents. These situations often indicate severe vehicle damage, requiring technical rescue teams and coordination across multiple agencies. Time is critical, as trapped individuals may suffer internal injuries, fractures, or trauma that worsens with delay.
In rural areas such as East Donegal Township, narrow roads, limited lighting, and high-speed travel can contribute to rollover crashes or collisions with fixed objects—scenarios where entrapment is more likely. Quick action from trained crews like those from Rescue 79 and Squad 75 can make the difference between life and death.
At Local Accident Reports, we are committed to supporting those affected by serious crashes. If you or someone you love was injured and required extrication after a collision, contact Local Accident Reports today to access recovery resources, personalized support, and trusted information on your next steps.