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Car Crashes After Driver Swerves To Avoid Deer In Lehigh Valley: Police

A driver hit a tree after swerving to avoid a deer in the Lehigh Valley, authorities said.

At the scene.

At the scene.

Photo Credit: FACEBOOK/Whitehall Township Bureau of Fire

The crash happened on the 300 block of Mickley Road in Whitehall Township on the morning of Monday, Oct. 17, according to LehighValleyLive.

The driver was alone in the car when it crashed and overturned, trapping her inside, Whitehall Township Fire Chief David Nelson said.

Crews removed the roof to free her, the fire chief added.

The unidentified driver was taken to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest, Whitehall Township Police Lt. Greg Bealer said.

She "did not have any obvious serious external injuries," the police lieutenant added.

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