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State police at Schuylkill Haven - crashes

State police at the Schuylkill Haven barracks reported the following crashes:

• Carlene L. Faust, 84, of Schuylkill Haven, was involved in a two-vehicle crash at 12:46 p.m. on Oct. 29 on East Adamsdale Road, North Manheim Township.

Police said she was transported by personnel from Schuylkill EMS to Geisinger St. Luke’s Hospital, Orwigsburg.

They said she was driving a 2015 Chevrolet Sonic when she left a parking lot without having proper clearance and entered the roadway, where the car was struck by a 2019 Jeep Renegade operated by Molly L. Blew, 26, of New Ringgold. Blew was uninjured, police said.

Police said the Sonic was towed from the scene.

• Dakota M. Beaver, 23, of Tamaqua, was uninjured in a one-vehicle crash at 5:43 a.m. on Oct. 23 on Route 895 in West Brunswick Township.

Police said he was driving a 2007 Toyota westbound when a deer entered the roadway from the south side of the road and ran into the side of the vehicle. The vehicle, which came to rest on the northern shoulder of the road, was towed from the scene.

• Police were called to a crash that occurred after a tractor-trailer experienced mechanical problems and was stopped on a curve with limited visibility on Route 895 in West Brunswick Township at 6:54 a.m. on Oct. 16.

No one was injured in the incident.

Police said Guillermo E. Jimenez, 40, of Wilkes-Barre, was driving a 2013 Freightliner when it stopped due to mechanical failure and a 2017 Dodge Caravan, driven by John G. Donish Jr., 57, of Weatherly, stopped behind the rig.

A 1997 Toyota Camry operated by Joel A. Negron Garcia, 18, of Middleport, was unable to stop and hit the back of the Caravan, police said.

Jimenez was cited after the crash, according to police.