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State police report on crashes

State police at Frackville reported on the following crashes investigated by troopers on Schuylkill County roadways.

• A one-vehicle crash was reported at 6:48 p.m. on July 16 along Route 54 (Barnesville Drive), in Ryan Township. Troopers said Michael P. Scheller, 24, of Coaldale, was driving a 2013 Subaru Impreza eastbound when the vehicle went onto the south shoulder and struck a mailbox.

After the initial impact the vehicle continued east and struck a rock wall. The vehicle came to rest 100 feet from the initial point of impact.

Scheller was not injured. The vehicle had to be towed.

• A hit-and-run crash was reported on July 6 at 4:20 p.m. along Cold Run Road in East Brunswick Township. Troopers said a 2014 Fiat 500 was traveling northbound when the driver veered to the left with the vehicle striking the guardrail. After impact the driver fled the scene.