Published January 07. 2026 02:45PM
State police at the Hazleton barracks reported the following crashes:
• Whitney M. Perna, 37, of McAdoo, was uninjured in a one-vehicle crash at 2:38 a.m. Dec. 23 on Banks Avenue, Banks Township.
Police said she was driving a 2021 Mack Truck and was turning around on Banks Avenue when she backed into a utility pole.
The truck had minor damage.
• Dangery Lazala Henriquez, 30, of Tamaqua, was cited after a one-vehicle crash at 5 a.m. Dec. 16 on Jeansville Road in Hazle Township. She was uninjured.
Police said she was driving a 2019 Honda CRV northbound when she lost control of it while negotiating a right curve. The vehicle crossed the road and hit a utility pole.
It had disabling damage and was towed from the scene.