Police said a 62-year-old man from Hamilton was driving south on Dublin Road when he disregarded a stop sign at Washington Crossing-Pennington Road (County Route 546) at 2:45 p.m.
HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP -- Three people were injured when two cars collided on Washington Crossing-Pennington Road Monday afternoon, Hopewell Township police said.
File photo of a Hopewell Township Police vehicle. Jose A. Miranda, 62, of Hamilton was driving south on Dublin Road when he allegedly disregarded a stop sign at Washington Crossing-Pennington Road (County Route 546) at 2:45 p.m., police said.
Miranda's car entered the intersection and collided with a car driven driven by Angela M. Scott, 19, of Hopewell Township woman, who was westbound on Washington Crossing-Pennington Road, police said.
Scott suffered an arm injury and her passenger, Ashleigh Deliz, 18, suffered a head injury. Both were taken to local hospitals by Hopewell area first aid squads, police said.
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Miranda was also taken to an area hospital and for head and neck injuries.
Police said none of the injuries appear to be life threatening.
Hopewell Township Police Officer James Hoffman issued Miranda a summons for disregarding a stop sign, police said.
Washington Crossing-Pennington Road was closed for approximately 45 minutes while police and rescuers worked at the scene.
Members of the Pennington First Aid Squad Hopewell Valley Emergency Services, the Pennington Fire Co., the Union Fire Co. and Rescue Squad and the West Trenton Volunteer Fire Co. responded to the crash.
Editor's Note: This story has been updated with the names of the drivers and passenger.
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