Published December 08. 2023 09:41AM
A Lansford woman has died as a result of injuries from a crash off Route 209 near Coaldale Thursday.
The Lehigh County Coroner’s Office said Nicole Oplinger, 42, was pronounced dead at 1:28 a.m. Friday at St. Luke’s University Hospital in Bethlehem.
The coroner’s office said Oplinger was the driver in a car that veered off the road and struck multiple trees at 2:50 p.m.
Route 209 was closed because of the incident.
State police at Frackville are investigating.
Emergency crews are on the scene of a crash Thursday afternoon on Route 209 near Coaldale. COPYRIGHT LARRY NEFF/SPECIAL TO THE TIMES NEWS