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Multiple people hurt after vehicle crashes into gas pump, another vehicle in Perryopolis

PHOTOS: Vehicle crashes into gas pump in Perryopolis Fayette County dispatchers said emergency crews were called to the BP Gas Station on the 3340 block of Pittsburgh Street (Route 51) at 4:19 p.m. on Saturday. (WPXI/WPXI)

PERRYOPOLIS, Pa. — Multiple people were injured after a vehicle crashed into a gas pump in Perryopolis.

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Fayette County dispatchers said emergency crews were called to the BP Gas Station on the 3340 block of Pittsburgh Street (Route 51) at 4:19 p.m. on Saturday.

“As far as we know, one car came off of 51, and hit a parked car,” said Perry Township Deputy Fire Chief Wayne Nichols.

After the vehicle hit the parked car, it crashed into a gas pump and ripped it from the ground.

The gas pump appeared to have sustained damage from flames.

Investigators said four people were taken to a hospital from the scene.

Both vehicles were towed from the scene.

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