Drunk driving crash
PLEASANT GAP - Two teens were injured in an alcohol-related crash on Route 144 in Spring Township Saturday at 5:15 a.m., state police at Rockview said.
Police said the operator, a 17-year-old female, was driving north and rounding a curve but was driving too fast and lost control of the 2002 Honda Civic sedan.
The car struck the embankment, skidded across the road and struck a guide rail.
A 16-year-old passenger was transported from the scene by ambulance and taken to Altoona Trauma Center for treatment for a moderate head injury, police said.
The driver, who sustained minor injuries was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol.
State police were assisted at the scene by Pleasant Gap Fire Department.
Public intoxication
MILESBURG - Robert Nelson Day Jr., 27, of Howard, will be cited for public intoxication, state police at Rockview said.
Police said Nelson was spotted walking in an intoxicated state down Route 150, trying to flag down cars.
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