Union County Emergency Crews Respond to Vehicle, Horse-Drawn Buggy Collision

A motor vehicle collided with a horse-drawn buggy on Chestnut Street in Mifflinburg on Sunday, March 16, prompting a response from local volunteer fire and EMS crews and leaving those involved with minor injuries.

Emergency responders arrived at the scene, with Chief 301 confirmed on scene according to reports from the incident. The collision involved at least one motor vehicle operator and the occupants of the horse-drawn buggy, though no names were released in connection with the crash.

Minor injuries were reported among those involved, though the severity and number of those affected were not specified. Local volunteer fire and EMS personnel attended to the scene, reflecting the kind of rural road response that Union County crews regularly train for given the area's active Amish and Plain community presence on public roads.

Chestnut Street in Mifflinburg places the incident within the borough itself, an area where horse-drawn buggies share roadways with motor vehicle traffic as a regular feature of daily life. No further details about road conditions, time of day, or what contributed to the collision were included in the initial report.

No charges or citations had been publicly announced as of the time of this report.