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Four Dead in Separate Early A.M. Crashes
Four Dead in Separate Early A.M. Crashes - Wednesday, May 20, 2009 at 11:00AM EST
Reported by: Eyewitness News
Wednesday, May 20, 2009 @ 11:00am EST
Police are investigating three separate crashes in our area that resulted in four fatalities.
In Wayne County a crash on Route 191 in Salem Township left two people dead. Their SUV slammed into a tree just north of Sawmill Road and burst into flames. The two people have not been identified.
Another SUV crash happened on Route 115 in Luzerne County near Meadow Run Road just after midnight. State Police say 28-year-old Athanasios Panagiotidis lost control and flipped. They say he was not wearing a seat belt and was ejected. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
In Columbia County a person is dead after flipping their car and hitting several trees in Fishing Creek Township. The crash happened around 3:30 A. M. on Zanners Lane. State police say the person was not wearing a seat belt.
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