Crash in South Scranton


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A speeding vehicle crashed into a parked car near the intersection of South Webster Avenue and Cherry Street in Scranton early Sunday, according to eyewitness reports.

Police responded to the scene at about 2 a.m. on Sunday. According to neighbors: The vehicle, heading south on South Webster, ran several stop signs before striking a parked car, tearing off the rear bumper and shattering its windows. The vehicle then continued along South Webster, hitting a utility pole near the intersection of Fig Street. The driver of the car apparently fled the scene, and the passenger was taken from the scene in an ambulance. Further information on the passenger was not available.

Police were investigating early today.

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