Minor injury in Carbon crash

One driver sustained a minor injury in a rear-end crash that occurred at 4 p.m. Monday along Route 903 in the area of the St. Luke's Physical Therapy building parking lot in Penn Forest Township, Carbon County.

State police at Lehighton said Crystal L. Sparrow, 22, of Albrightsville, was driving a 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer northbound when a vehicle in front of her suddenly slowed to turn into the parking lot. Michael E. Quigley, 40, of Jim Thorpe, driving a Dodge Ram 1500 truck, struck the rear of the Trailblazer.

Sparrow was taken by Lehighton ambulance to St. Luke's Hospital-Miners Campus in Coaldale for treatment. Quigley was not injured.

Troopers said Quigley was cited for following too closely.