Coolbaugh Twp, PA (January 30, 2025) – A 45-year-old man lost his life in an overnight crash on Route 611 in Coolbaugh Township, Monroe County.
According to the Monroe County Coroner’s Office, the crash occurred around 1:30 a.m. near Tannersville. The victim, identified as Michael Cieciorka of Scranton, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Authorities have not released details on the circumstances leading to the crash or whether other vehicles were involved. An investigation is ongoing, and further updates may be provided as officials gather more information.
Our deepest condolences go out to the family and friends of Michael Cieciorka during this difficult time.
Deadly Crashes in Pennsylvania
Fatal crashes on roadways like Route 611 are often caused by factors such as excessive speed, driver fatigue, poor visibility, or roadway conditions. Overnight accidents present additional risks due to reduced lighting and potential drowsy or impaired driving.
Collisions that result in fatalities require thorough investigations to determine contributing factors, including vehicle performance, road hazards, and driver actions leading up to the crash.
Losing a loved one in a tragic accident can leave families facing emotional and financial hardships. In such cases, seeking legal guidance can help families understand their rights and options for seeking justice and compensation.
If you or a loved one has been affected by a serious accident in Pennsylvania, speaking with professionals about your options can help you take the necessary steps toward recovery.