Updated: 2:59 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7, 2008 | Posted: 2:43 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7, 2008
The crash happened just after midnight on Plank Road in Allegheny Township.
Police said a car headed south jumped the curb and spun 180 degrees before striking a concrete marker at Alto Reste Cemetery.
The car caught fire, trapping the driver, 28-year-old Harvey Oaks, of Altoona.
Oaks was transported to Altoona Regional Trauma Center. Anyone with information is asked to call Allegheny Township Police at 695-3333.