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6 injured in Lehigh crash

Six people were injured in a two-vehicle crash at 5:51 p.m. Oct. 15 along Route 873 in North Whitehall Township, Lehigh County.

State police at Bethlehem said identified the drivers involved as Emmanuel Carlo Padilla, 26, of Slatington, driving a 2013 Dodge Caravan, with passenger Brandi L. Dannecker, 30, of Slatington.

Courtney A. Diaz, 37, of Walnutport, was driving a 2014 Dodge Journey, with passengers Richard J. Diaz, 44, and two children, a girl, 2, and a boy, 10, all of Walnutport.

All were taken to the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest.

Troopers did not give any details of the crash.

Carlo Padilla was cited for driving while operating privilege is suspended for revoked.