Published January 22. 2025 02:45PM
State police at the Lehighton barracks reported the following crashes:
• Gage L. Sebring, 20, of Pen Argyl, was uninjured in a one-vehicle crash at 1:34 p.m. Jan. 16 on Mountain Road in Ross Township.
Police said he was driving a 2007 Volkswagen Jetta northbound when he lost control of it due to icy road conditions. They said he was unable to navigate a left curve in the road and the car slid off the road and hit a tree. It sustained disabling damage and was towed from the scene.
• Carson M. Nelson, 29, of Jim Thorpe, was injured in a one-vehicle crash at 10:50 p.m. Jan. 7 on Route 248 in Lower Towamensing Township.
Police said he was transported by personnel from the Northampton Regional Ambulance to the Lehigh Valley Hospital, Cedar Crest, Salisbury Township. They said the severity of his injuries is unknown.
Police said he was driving a 2004 Ford F-250 westbound when he lost control of it. The vehicle struck a concrete wall, traveled back across both lanes and struck a barrier a second time before traveling off the road and hitting a chain-link fence.
Police said Nelson was cited after the crash.