No injuries reported in Barnesville crash

SUBMITTED PHOTO / The scene of Thursday's crash in Barnesville.

BARNESVILLE – Reading and Northern Railroad Police are investigating a crash in this village late Thursday.

The crash happened in the area of 2 Grier Avenue in the Rush Township portion of Barnesville just before 11:00pm.

Ryan Township firefighters arrived to find a single vehicle crash, in which a Hyundai sedan lost control and came to a rest just off the Reading and Northern Railroad.

The vehicle was disabled, and the driver, a 17-year-old male from Lehigh County, was uninjured and able to exit the vehicle on his own.

Moments after the crash, fire officials said a Reading and Northern train passed by, missing the vehicle by inches.

Reading and Northern Police are investigating.

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