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Adult, four kids hurt in buggy crash

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LANCASTER (AP) – An adult and four young children are hurt when their horse-and-buggy collided with a sport-utility vehicle in central Pennsylvania.

The accident happened around 8:20 p.m. Friday in Salisbury Township. Gap Fire Chief Troy Wenger says the buggy was pulling out of a driveway when it was struck by the eastbound SUV.

All of the occupants of the buggy were ejected upon impact, including an infant and three other children. They were taken to a hospital along with the buggy’s driver, 27-year-old Samuel Stoltzfoos.

Police say the infant and a 3-year-old suffered moderate injuries. A 2-year-old and another 3-year-old suffered minor injuries. The driver also suffered moderate injuries.

The buggy was destroyed. The driver of the SUV wasn’t hurt.

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