This evening at 19:21, the Westwood Fire Company was dispatched to the 1600 block of Valley Road in the Westwood section of Valley Township for a motor vehicle accident. The incident was reported between Elm Avenue and Linden Street and involved a vehicle that had struck a tree and overturned.

Westwood personnel arrived to find one vehicle on its side with a single occupant already out of the vehicle. Firefighters identified an active fuel leak and quickly worked to control the hazard. EMS evaluated one patient at the scene, who declined transport to the hospital.

Crews used chainsaws to remove a fallen tree from the roadway to restore safe traffic flow. Fling’s Towing responded to handle removing the vehicle from the roadway.