4 killed, 2 hurt in fiery crash


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PALMERTON, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania State Police say a fiery head-on crash on an eastern Pennsylvania road has killed four people and injured two others.

Troopers at the Lehighton barracks in Carbon County say the vehicles collided last night in Lower Towamensing Township.

WFMZ-TV reports that the violent collision left one car upside down and on fire and the other appeared to have been split in two.

Police say two people were taken to a hospital by ambulance. Officials haven't commented on the extent of their injuries.

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