Driver dead after crash; coroner says medical issue suspected

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Press Enterprise/Jimmy May Tow truck operators cut down the remains of tree to remove a Honda CRV. The SUV driver was found dead after the vehicle struck the tree in front of 242 River Road in Nescopeck Township Friday morning.

NESCOPECK TWP. — A 72-year-old man was found dead Friday morning after his SUV crashed into a tree.

Luzerne County Coroner Francis...


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