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<p>PRINGLE &#8212; The county coroner&#8217;s office released the name of a man killed in a fatal accident in Pringle on Saturday evening.</p><p>James McNulty, 69, of Scranton, passed away as a result of his injuries sustained in an accident just a short distance from the Kingston/Forty Fort exit on Route 309 in Pringle, according to a representative from the Luzerne County Coroner&#8217;s Office.</p><p>The vehicle McNulty was riding was traveling the wrong way on Route 309.</p><p>According to a press release from Pennsylvania State Police sent out over the weekend, the vehicle McNulty was a passenger in was traveling northbound on the expressway in the southbound lane of travel just after 9:30 p.m.</p><p>The vehicle struck another car head on, before traveling across the travel lanes and striking a third car.</p><p>McNulty passed away as a result of his injuries sustained in the accident shortly after at a local hospital.</p><p>Information regarding the driver of the vehicle McNulty was in has not been released. Further information from the Pennsylvania State Police is likely forthcoming.</p><style>
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<div class="metaInfo"><bylineMeta><p>By Patrick Kernan</p><p>pkernan@timesleader</p></bylineMeta></div><div class="metaInfo"><shirttailMeta><p>Reach Patrick Kernan at 570-991-6386 or on Twitter @PatKernan</p></shirttailMeta></div>

Scranton man killed in fatal wrong-way accident on 309 Saturday