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  • Johnstown firefighters and ambulance workers carefully remove a woman from her wrecked car today. Police said the Plymouth Neon was traveling west in Bedford Street when it struck another westbound vehicle near the Route 56 Dale intersection. Then Neon then left the road and rolled over, damaging a home. Randy Griffith

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March 11, 2013

Driver trapped in Bedford Street wreck

Randy Griffith rgriffith@tribdem.com

JOHNSTOWN — Johnstown firefighters and ambulance crews worked for nearly an hour to free the driver of a car that crashed on Bedford Street this afternoon.

Police say a woman driving a Plymouth Neon was traveling west on Bedford Street when the car struck another westbound vehicle just after 4 p.m. today.

Her car then left the roadway and rolled over, damaging a home in the Walnut Grove section of the city near the Route 56 Dale Exit interesection.

A five-year-old child in her car appeared to escape serious injury, police said. The other vehicle was not severerly damaged.

The driver of the Neon was taken to Memorial Medical Center.

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