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UPDATE: Three Dead After Crash near Tamaqua

WALKER TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Three people are dead after a crash in Schuylkill County. Troopers say a pickup truck and car collided near the intersection of Rou...

WALKER TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- Three people are dead after a crash in Schuylkill County.

Troopers say a pickup truck and car collided near the intersection of Route 209 and Mining Road near Tamaqua after 9 p.m. on Tuesday.

Zachary Kabana, 24, of Tamaqua, the driver of the pickup was killed.

Jeremy Behler, 24, of Tuscarora, the driver of the car; and Kylee Mullen, 23, of Lehighton, a passenger in the car; died at the scene.

A 17-year-old female passenger of the pickup was flown to a hospital. Her name and condition have not been released.

Police believe Kabana may have been driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

The road was shut down while crews cleaned up and investigated.

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