Garbage Truck Crash Closes Section of Road in Luzerne County
A crash involving a garbage truck closed down a section of road in Luzerne County. There have been no reported injuries.
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30-year-old Woman from Bloomsburg Dies in Fatal Crash
A 30-year-old woman from Bloomsburg died in a car crash in Black Creek Township after her car went airborne and hit a tree. The incident occurred on August 7 around 3:30 a.m. The victim was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash.
Driver Airlifted to Hospital After Crash in Pike County
A driver has been flown to the hospital after a crash occurred Thursday afternoon in Pike County. The driver experienced a medical condition that caused the crash on Route 402. Traffic was stopped both ways for the duration of the cleanup.
Two Sent to Hospital in Multi-Vehicle Crash on Route 115 in Bear Creek
A multi-vehicle crash on Route 115 in Bear Creek has caused traffic to back up for miles. Two drivers have been taken to the hospital, and the road is expected to reopen at 10:30 p.m.
Fatal Car Accident in Kidder Township, Pennsylvania: Woman Dies, Others Injured
A woman has died and three others injured after a car lost control on a wet roadway in Kidder Township, Pennsylvania. The accident occurred on Saturday during a heavy storm. The driver suffered serious injuries while two other passengers suffered minor injuries.
Driver Flips and Crashes onto Van
Crews responded to a crash in Chestnuthill Township where a driver of a blue Chevy lost control, hit a tree, flew, then flipped onto a parked van. The driver possibly had a medical emergency that caused the crash. The driver has been flown to Lehigh Valley-Cedar Crest, their conditions are unknown at this time.
Fatal Water-Tanker Truck Crash in Smithfield Twp.
One man was killed in a water-tanker truck crash in Smithfield Twp., Pennsylvania. The crash occurred on July 6, 2023, when the truck flipped due to the weight of the water it was carrying. The victim, Nathan Spencer, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Mary Port Hit and Killed by SUV at Sheetz in South Abington Township
Mary Port, 76, of Clarks Summit, died from injuries she sustained after being struck by an SUV. The incident happened around 5:00 p.m. in the parking lot of Sheetz on Northern Boulevard in South Abington Township. Police do not anticipate filing charges against the driver.
Victor Lysyuck Killed in Tractor-Trailer Crash in Dennison Township
A 60-year-old man from California, identified as Victor Lysyuck, died in a tractor-trailer crash in Dennison Township on Saturday morning. The vehicle drove off the road, rolled over, and crashed into several trees before coming to a stop. The driver was found a few feet from the cab.
Crestwood High School Student Maria Enfinger Dies in Schuylkill County Car Crash
Crestwood High School in Luzerne County is offering support to students mourning the unexpected loss of Maria Enfinger, a recent graduate who died in a fatal car crash in Schuylkill County. The District Social Worker will be available to meet with students who need support following the untimely passing.