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Monroe crashes

State police at Fern Ridge reported on two crashes probed by troopers, both occurring in Chestnuthill Township, Monroe County.

Troopers said Amber R. Gallagher, 18, of Kunkletown, was driving a 2002 Mazda Protege on Kresge Farm Road about 10 p.m. Saturday when she failed to negotiate a curve. The car traveled onto the berm and overturned onto the driver's side. Gallagher was not injured. She was cited.The second crash occurred about 2:55 a.m. on Monday along Sugar Hollow Road. Jonathan M. Mayer, 26, of Stroudsburg, was driving a 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan when he fell asleep and lost control. The van went onto the berm and struck a utility pole with the front end. The pole was split in two with wires hanging, troopers said.Mayer sustained a minor injury and was taken to the Pocono Medical Center, East Stroudsburg, by West End ambulance.Troopers cited Mayer for the incident.