Allentown, PA : Stroudsburg woman, 64, is killed in Route 209 headon crash on Friday,13th April 2018

A Stroudsburg woman was killed Friday afternoon when the car she was riding collided with another vehicle on a Route 209 curve in Monroe County, police said.

Ruth A. Leon, 64, was flown to Lehigh Valley Hospital-Cedar Crest after the 5:44 p.m. accident west of Sciota in Hamilton Township, state police at Stroudsburg said.

She was pronounced dead at 7:32 p.m., Trooper Thomas A. Rehberg said.

Leon was a passenger in a car driven by Pedro P. Leon, 70, of Stroudsburg when the car, going northeast, crossed a double yellow line on a curve and hit the other vehicle headon, police said.

Anthony Benton, 52, of Effort was driving the second vehicle.

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Stroudsburg woman, 64, is killed in Route 209 headon crash