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Troopers: Woman Hit Pedestrian, Pole Before Abandoning Car

JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP — State police in Lackawanna County are searching for the woman they say hit a pedestrian and a pole before ditching the car. Authoriti...

JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP -- State police in Lackawanna County are searching for the woman they say hit a pedestrian and a pole before ditching the car.

Authorities believe Katie Labus, 25, of Huntingdon, Pennsylvania hit a pole near a gas pump as well as a pedestrian at the Liberty Truck Stop near the Mount Cobb exit off Interstate 84 shortly after midnight Sunday.

Before the crash, troopers say Labus was seen cutting her hair off in the middle of the store.

Labus drove off toward the interstate. Her car was found abandoned on Line Road with the engine still running.

Anyone who sees Labus is asked to call state police in Dunmore at 570-963-3156.

There is no word on the condition of the person who was hit.

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