Pocono Twp, PA (August 16, 2025) – A two-vehicle hit-and-run accident with injuries was reported Friday night on Rt 611 at Pigeon Way in Pocono Township. The crash occurred around 9:23 p.m. and involved a red sports car with heavy front-end damage that struck another vehicle before fleeing the scene northbound toward a Wendy’s.
Emergency medical services, including EMS 926, arrived on-site within minutes to provide care to the injured. Pocono Township Police Department units also responded and requested Schliers Towing for one of the vehicles involved. Details on the number of people injured and the severity of their injuries have not yet been released.
Authorities confirmed that the suspect vehicle fled before officers arrived.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this incident.
Hit-and-Run Accidents in Pennsylvania
Hit-and-run crashes pose significant challenges for victims, as the responsible party leaves the scene without providing aid or information. In Pennsylvania, townships such as Pocono Twp see their share of these dangerous incidents, often leaving victims with both physical injuries and unanswered legal questions.
Rt 611 is a major corridor in Monroe County and a frequent site of heavy traffic. Crashes along this roadway, especially during nighttime hours, often involve high speeds that can intensify the severity of injuries. When the at-fault driver flees, victims may face delays in receiving justice and financial support.
Law enforcement relies heavily on public tips, witness accounts, and surveillance footage to locate fleeing drivers. Victims are encouraged to document everything they can, including vehicle descriptions, and seek medical evaluation immediately.
For individuals and families dealing with the aftermath of a hit-and-run, pursuing medical, legal, and emotional support is essential to recovery.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.