Daily Times (Primos, PA)

2 injured in crash in Devon

- By Pete Bannan pbannan@21st-centurymed­ia.com @petebannan on Twitter

Two women were taken to Paoli Trauma Center following a serious accident at South Fairfield and Sugartown roads in Devon just after 2 p.m. Thursday, officials said.

The accident occurred across from Devon Elementary School, no children were involved, however Easttown police alerted the school of the incident. Both drivers were reported trapped in the vehicles. Berwyn Fire Co. responded and used hydraulic cutting tools to remove the roof of a Lexus to remove female from the vehicle.

Margie Kelly of Rosemont was approachin­g the stop sign on South Fairfield Road when she saw the accident occur in front of her.

“I saw it happen but I couldn’t tell which car was which,” Kelly said. “Two black cars flying through the air,” she said after Berwyn and Radnor ambulances had removed the victims. “I was worried about my safety and backed up to avoid it.”

The Lexus ended up wedged betweenafe­nceandatel­ephone poll. The Chevrolet crashed into the pole. Stop signs are located on Fairfield Road, while Sugartown Road has the right-ofway. It was unclear which directions the cars were traveling when they collided. a

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