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Woman killed in Luzerne County crash

Ellen Petoniak was killed Saturday afternoon in a crash in Jenkins Township.
Credit: WNEP

LUZERNE COUNTY, Pa. — A woman is dead after a crash in Luzerne County.

Police say Ellen Petoniak, 88, of Exeter, was pulling onto the James Musto Bypass just after 1 p.m. Saturday when she was struck by an 18-year-old driving southbound.

Petoniak was pronounced dead at the hospital.

Jenkins Township Police say the investigation into the crash is ongoing.

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