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80-Year-Old Driver Dies Weeks After Northeastern PA Crash, Coroner Says

An 80-year-old driver who was in a northeastern Pennsylvania crash in August has died from her injuries, authorities said.

Patricia Rodenbach

Patricia Rodenbach

Photo Credit: Facebook/Patricia Rodenbach

Patricia A. Rodenbach died Friday, Sept. 30 at Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg after colliding with another vehicle around 7:20 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 17 at the intersection of Blakeslee Boulevard Drive East and Fredericks Grove Road in Mahoning Township (Carbon County), according to the Lehigh County Coroner's Office.

The Lehighton woman died of complications from multiple traumatic injuries, the coroner said. Her manner of death was ruled an accident.

The other driver's condition was not immediately known.

Pennsylvania State Police were investigating.

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