Woman dies, 10-year-old hurt in Derry Twp. accident

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A woman died and a 10-year-old child was injured in a traffic accident Monday afternoon in Derry Township, Westmoreland County.

The Westmoreland County Coroner identified the woman as 49-year-old Regina Endress of Indiana County.

She was driving a Chevrolet Cruze north on Route 217 when the car was struck head on by another vehicle.

The passenger of the Cruze, a 10-year-old, was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital.

Right now, no word on the child's condition.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

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