Accident on Route 51 in Area of Henry Mancini Bridge

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Story by Sandy Giordano, Beaver County radio News Correspondent

(Aliquippa, Pa.)  Aliquippa police and firefighters responded early Friday Morning to the scene of an accident on Route 51 in an area that is flooded  near the Henry Mancini Bridge in West Aliquippa. Crews were called out at  7:45 AM. Those involved in the accident sustained minor injuries.

Beaver County 9-1-1 reported at 8:30 AM that roads are starting to ice up in the county and are asking motorists to  drive  defensively  to get to their destinations safely. There have been several accidents reported, the spokesperson said.