Upper Allen Township, PA (November 16, 2025) – Three juveniles were injured early Sunday morning when a young driver fell asleep at the wheel and struck a utility pole on the 1200 block of East Lisburn Road, according to the Upper Allen Township Police Department.
Police say the crash happened around 5:54 a.m., when the juvenile operator veered off the roadway and hit a pole on the left shoulder. The driver and two juvenile passengers were all injured and transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. Their conditions have not yet been released.
Authorities continue to investigate the circumstances of the crash.
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Drowsy driving is a major contributor to single-vehicle crashes, especially among inexperienced drivers. Even when fatigue is the cause, passengers who suffer injuries may still have the right to pursue compensation through insurance claims, including medical coverage and underinsured motorist benefits. Early documentation of injuries and police findings is crucial in determining available legal options.
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