A motorist was seriously injured in a one car crash that occurred earlier this weekend in Slippery Rock Township, Lawrence County.
According to State Police, a 20-year-old Ellwood City man was traveling north on Cooper Road just after 11pm on Friday (August 14th) when he lost control of his car.
Police say that the vehicle then struck a tree before coming to a final rest along the side of the roadway.
Authorities say that the driver, who was not wearing a seatbelt, suffered serious injuries. He was transported to UPMC Jameson for evaluation.
Officials also suspect that the motorist was driving under the influence at the time of the crash.
