Published January 06. 2020 01:34PM
A driver was taken to the hospital from the scene of a crash Monday morning in Lansford.
The crash occurred as the driver, a 47-year-old man, was traveling south on Route 209 when he lost control. Lansford Police said investigating officers believe the driver suffered a medical emergency prior to the crash.
The car drifted to the right entering Andrewsville Road, where it snapped off a utility pole, ripped up a guiderail and hit a stop sign.
The vehicle continued across several lawns, about 353 feet, before plowing into the front of a home.
No one was in the home at the time of the crash.
The driver was taken to St Luke’s Miners by Lehighton ALS.
A driver was injured this morning in a crash in Lansford. The crash occurred as the driver was traveling south on Route 209 when he lost control. COPYRIGHT LARRY NEFF/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS