2-Vehicle Crash in Upper Milford Leaves One With Minor Injury

Two 1998 vehicles -- a Buick LeSabre and a Honda CRV -- collided last week on Chestnut Street at Mill Road in Upper Milford, leaving the Honda driver slightly hurt and the Buick driver with a traffic citation, police said.

The Buick, driven by Shirley Brenner, 68, of Allentown was westbound on Mill Road around 12:30 p.m. Nov. 4. The car stopped at a stop sign, then failed to yield when it pulled into the Chestnut Street intersection and was struck by the Honda, which was southbound on Chestnut.

The Honda driver, John Birnie, 83, of Hereford complained of shoulder pain but was not taken from the scene to a hospital by an EMS unit, according to the state police at Fogelsville fax.

Brenner was cited for a traffic violation. Both vehicles had to be towed. Both drivers were wearing seat belts, police said.