SUV went down embankment, hit trees in crash that killed 19-year-old woman, state police say

Published
June 08, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Banks Township, Pennsylvania
50 block of Main Street
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Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Banks Township Pennsylvania in Banks Township, Pennsylvania: A 19‐year‐old woman was killed when an SUV lost control on a curve and went into the opposite lane, dropped down a small embankment, and struck several trees. The vehicle rolled onto its driver side and came to rest on the shoulder of Main Street in Banks Township. The passenger died at the scene while the driver and another passenger sustained minor injuries.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Driver Driver Injured
Unnamed Passenger Passenger Injured

Original reporting

SUV went down embankment, hit trees in crash that killed 19-year-old woman, state police say | Carbon County Area | wfmz.com

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