A woman was injured and is facing charges after a crash early Monday near Ringtown.According to the Pennsylvania State Police at Frackville, the crash occurred around 3:30am Monday when Joselle Cutrufello, 50, of Sugarloaf was travelling north on Ringtown Boulevard in Union Township in a Mazda CX-5.
For known reasons, Cutrufello crossed over the into the southbound lane and continued off the roadway and began driving west through a planted farming field containing corn, soybean, and straw/hay.
She continued through the field for approximately 600 yards and drove down a small embankment and continued into a wooded area striking a tree.
After she struck the tree, she continued down another embankment almost overturning, then travelled down a third embankment at the bottom of the overflow of the Shenandoah Municipal Authority Water Dam and came to a stop.
Cutrufello was able to get out of the vehicle and walk to a nearby residence to call 911.
Cutrufello suffered unspecified injuries in the crash and the vehicle required towing.
A well casing was also damaged during the incident.
Cutrufello was transported to an area hospital by Shenandoah EMS.
Klischer's Towing assisted at the scene.
Police say Cutrufello will face applicable criminal/summary charges for the incident after completion of the investigation.