Crime & Safety

Bergen County Teen Dies In Early Morning Crash On Pennsylvania Highway: Reports

A young Bergen County woman died in a crash Monday morning on I-78 in Pennsylvania, reports said.

BERGEN COUNTY, NJ —A 19-year-old Saddle Brook woman died early Monday morning when her car veered off of I-79 in Pennsylvania and hit part of a bridge, reports said.

Ciarra Sanchez was identified by Lehigh County Coroner Daniel Buglio, said news reports. She hit the concrete bridge pillar in Upper Saucon around 1:30 a.m., the reports said.

Sanchez was pronounced dead at the scene and police are still investigating. Read more here.

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