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More charges for driver in deadly I-81 crash last year

An 18-year-old passenger died in the wreck near the Pittston exit.

LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — More charges have been filed against a driver one year after a deadly crash on Interstate 81 in Luzerne County.

Jayda Barber, 26, of Wilkes-Barre, now faces charges related to marijuana, DUI, and not being properly licensed.

Barber lost control of her car last July in the southbound lanes of I-81 near the Pittston exit.

Zyier Spruell, 18, of Wilkes-Barre, a passenger, did not survive.

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