Former Anchorage Assembly member dies in Sterling Highway crash

Alaska State Troopers have identified a former Anchorage Assembly member and longtime school teacher Karen Bronga as the victim in Friday’s fatal Sterling Highway collision.

Troopers say Bronga, 64, was the passenger in a motorhome traveling north when a southbound pickup truck veered into the opposite lane and struck the motorhome. Bronga was declared dead at the scene and the man driving the motorhome was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The woman driving the pickup was medevacked to Anchorage with serious injuries.

Troopers say the cause of the crash is under investigation but that alcohol does not appear to be a factor…

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