SALEM TOWNSHIP, PA — A man is dead after a wreck in Luzerne County.
Salem Township police say it happened around 1:30 p.m. Monday on Route 11.
Police said the driver of a construction vehicle fell asleep at the wheel and, when he woke up, veered into the southbound lane, and hit a car.
The passenger of that car, Ronald Scherer, 87, of Huntington Mills, died at the hospital.
There is no word on charges related to the deadly crash.
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