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Deadly Crash in Monroe County

SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP — One person is dead after a crash in Monroe County. State police said two SUVs collided on Seven Bridges Road near East Stroudsburg j...
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SMITHFIELD TOWNSHIP -- One person is dead after a crash in Monroe County.

State police said two SUVs collided on Seven Bridges Road near East Stroudsburg just before 1 p.m. Sunday.

The coroner said a 62-year-old man from New Jersey was killed. His daughter was taken to the hospital. One person in the other SUV was flown to a hospital. Three others in that vehicle were taken to the hospital.

The SUV driven by the man who died crossed into oncoming traffic and hit the other vehicle head on, according to the coroner. An autopsy is scheduled for Monday to see if the man who died suffered a medical condition.

Seven Bridges Road was closed while crews investigated. It reopened just before 2:30 p.m.

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