Cranberry Township woman charged for causing two-vehicle crash in Allegheny County

(File Photo of a Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Car)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Allegheny County, PA) Pennsylvania State Police in Pittsburgh reported today that a 29-year-old Cranberry Township woman was charged following a two-vehicle crash in Ross Township on Tuesday.

According to police, Alaa Aljassem was driving on Interstate 279 North near the Bellevue/West View Exit 7 at about 9:46 p.m. when she attempted to change lanes and struck a vehicle driven by 24-year-old Claire Mapes of Slippery Rock.

Police said Mapes suffered a possible injury. Aljassem was not injured.