New Castle woman charged after single-vehicle crash in Lawrence County

(File Photo of a Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Car)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Lawrence County, PA) Pennsylvania State Police in New Castle reported via release yesterday that twenty-two-year-old Kamara Douglas of New Castle was charged after a single-vehicle crash in Lawrence County on the evening of January 26th, 2026. At 7:48 p.m., a rollover crash occurred and it was determined that Douglas was driving on I-376 West, hit a patch of ice and began sliding towards a snowbank on the left side of the road. After the vehicle of Douglas hit a snowbank, it lost control and slid back onto the road, which is where it overturned. Both Douglas and the fifteen-year-old female passenger who was in the vehicle at the time of the crash were transported to UPMC Jameson Hospital in Pittsburgh with suspected minor injuries.