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State Trooper Injured In I-79 Crash

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – A state trooper was injured after crashing his motorcycle along Interstate 79 Sunday afternoon.

It happened along northbound I-79 in Franklin Park Borough around 1:30 p.m.

State Police say 41-year-old Donna Trushel collided with the officer after making an "unsafe" lane change.

The officer was thrown from his vehicle and was transported to a local hospital for treatment.

No word on the officer's identity.

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