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Luzerne driver cited after Schuylkill crash

A Luzerne County driver was cited following a one-vehicle crash along Interstate 81 in Kline Township, Schuylkill County, that occurred at 1:42 p.m. Monday.

State police at Frackville said Juan E. Mateo Andujar, 28, of Hazleton, was driving a 2014 Honda CR-V northbound at about 70 mph when he failed to negotiate a right curve in the road. The vehicle went onto the west berm and struck an embankment causing the Honda to overturn onto its roof. The vehicle came to rest on its roof along the west berm.Mateo Andujar sustained a minor injury and was taken to the Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton Campus by McAdoo ambulance. The vehicle was towed from the scene.Mateo Andujar was cited for the crash.