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State police report on Schuylkill County crashes

State police at Schuylkill Haven reported on Schuylkill County crashes:

• A two-vehicle crash was reported at 1:42 p.m. on Sept. 20 along Route 61, at the intersection with Mount Carbon Arch Road, in North Manheim Township.

Troopers said Keith F. Wank, 45, of Pottsville, was driving a 2013 Toyota Corolla, southbound on 61 while Scott W. Marler, 58, also of Pottsville, was driving a 2020 Hyundai Elantra, westbound on Mount Carbon Arch Road. Wank went through a red light at the intersection and struck the Elantra. Wank was not injured. Marler suffered a minor injury and was taken to the Lehigh Valley Hospital East, Pottsville. His passenger, a 16-year-old girl from Pottsville, was not injured. Both vehicles was towed.

Wank was cited for a traffic light violation.

• A one-vehicle crash occurred at 4:53 a.m. on Sept. 21 along Pheasant Run Road in West Brunswick Township. Troopers said Jose R. Arias Dominguez, 28, of Slatington, was driving a 2008 Toyota Highlander westbound when the vehicle struck a tree that had fallen onto the roadway. The vehicle left the road and struck a second tree along the berm.

Dominguez suffered a minor injury and was taken to Geisinger-St. Luke’s Hospital, Orwigsburg. The vehicle was towed.