Published November 29. 2024 02:45PM
State police at the Lehighton barracks reported the following crashes:
• Jessica E. Fratrik, 33, of Saylorsburg, was uninjured in a one-vehicle crash at 7:14 a.m. Nov. 25 on Route 115 in Ross Township.
Police said she was driving a 2021 Toyota 4-Runner southbound when it struck a deer that entered its lane of travel. The vehicle had to be towed from the scene.
• A 24-year-old man from Hazleton is facing charges of driving under the influence of alcohol after a one-vehicle crash at 5:15 a.m. Nov. 24 on Mahoning Drive East, Mahoning Township.
Police said he was driving a 2008 Honda Accord eastbound when it traveled off the right side of the road and hit a utility pole.
• One person was injured in a one-vehicle crash at 5:56 p.m. Nov. 22 on Route 248 in Parryville.
Police said Ann A. German, 86, of Lehighton, who was a passenger in the vehicle, was transported by personnel from the Lehighton Ambulance Association to the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Carbon Campus, Mahoning Township.
They said the crash occurred when Richard D. German, 86, also of Lehighton, was driving a 2010 Chrysler Town and Country minivan westbound when it struck a wheel and tire assembly that was in the left travel lane. The minivan was towed from the scene.
Richard German was uninjured, police said.