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State police at Frackville - crashes

State police at Frackville reported on the following crashes:

• A Luzerne County driver was involved in a one-vehicle crash at 9:56 p.m. on Jan. 15 along Interstate 81 in Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County.

Police said Franny L. Tejeda, 28, of West Hazleton, was driving a 2013 Honda Civic northbound when he lost control on the wet roadway. The vehicle spun and came to final rest along the right berm. Tejeda was not injured. The vehicle had to be towed.

• A Carbon County driver was involved in a two-vehicle crash on Jan. 28 at 12:34 a.m. along Interstate 81 in Ryan Township.

Police said Jamell C. Boyd, 38, of Minersville, was driving a 2012 Chevrolet Malibu in the left lane northbound when his vehicle struck the rear of a 2011 Ford Expedition driven by Darrell J. Bolton, 33, of Lehighton.

Bolton was injured and taken to St. Luke’s Miners Hospital, Coaldale. Boyd was not injured. Both vehicles were towed and Boyd was cited for following too closely.