Published October 29. 2026 02:45PM
State police at the Frackville barracks reported the following accidents:
• Brent L. Borzak, 48, of Frackville, was uninjured when a vehicle he was driving struck a deer at 7:31 a.m. Oct. 28 on the Morea Road, West Mahanoy Township.
Police said he was driving a 2024 Ford eastbound when the deer entered the path of the vehicle from the wooded area off the shoulder of the eastbound lane and attempted to cross the road.
The vehicle had disabling damages and had to be towed from the scene.
• Margaret M. Haley, 67, of Girardville, was uninjured when a car she was driving struck a deer at 6 a.m. Oct. 27 on the Vulcan Hill in Mahanoy Township.
Police said she was southbound in a 2020 Buick Encore when the car struck the deer that was standing in the middle of the right lane.
The vehicle was towed from the scene.
• Yadiel Peguero Herrera, 18, of Reading, sustained suspected minor injuries in a one-vehicle crash at 8:30 p.m. Oct. 4 on the Clamtown Road, East Brunswick Township.
Police said he refused a medical services transport from the scene.
They said he was driving a 2014 Cadillac westbound when he failed to negotiate a left curve in the road and the car traveled onto the shoulder of the road and struck several trees.
The car was towed from the scene.
Police said Peguero Herrera was cited for driving on roadways laned for traffic.