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Leanna Farraj of Brooklyn, NY, died after the crash into a pole in the 1600 Block of Stefko Boulevard in the City of Bethlehem around 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, August 4, as detailed in the coroner's release and according to the police.
The cause of death was determined to be "Multiple Blunt Force Injuries" and the manner of death was an accident, as stated in the release.
An investigation into this fatal crash is ongoing by the Bethlehem Police; witnesses are asked to contact them at 610-865-7000 or BethlehemPolice@bethlehem-pa.gov.
Leanna was known for touching the lives of everyone she met, according to a GoFundMe launched to help her family:
"Just two months ago, she received her bachelor's degree and was working towards her master's degree. Leanna loved her students and her coworkers deeply, dedicating herself to making their lives brighter and more fulfilling. She was filled with excitement to pursue her dream as a teacher. Her impact was far-reaching and deeply felt by all who knew her."
Her funeral will be held at Scarpaci Funeral Home from 3 to 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 7. Click here for additional details on the Scarpaci Funeral Home website.
Click here to donate to the GoFundMe.
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