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State police at Hazleton

State police at the Hazleton barracks reported the following incidents:

• Stacie L. Graham, 39, of Weatherly, was in a three-vehicle crash at 3:51 p.m. March 25 on Fishers Hill Avenue in Hazle Township. Police said a 2010 Acura operated by Eduardo Lopez Ramirez, 23, of Hazleton, was traveling northbound when he failed to stop for traffic that had come to a stop for a red light. The Acura struck a 2023 Jeep Grand Cherokee driven by Graham, pushing it into a 2019 Mercedes-Benz operated by Jill Zapotocky, 47, of Hazle Township. Lopez Ramirez was cited for failure to drive at a safe speed. No injuries were reported.

• A 52-year-old Coaldale woman is facing charges of driving under the influence of a controlled substance after a traffic stop at 8:44 p.m. March 29.

She was stopped in a 2013 Nissan Murano on Interstate 81 northbound in West Hazleton.