SHIPPENVILLE, Pa. (EYT) — A jackknifed tractor trailer shut down Route 322 in Elk Township, Clarion County, for nearly 2 hours on Monday morning.
Clarion-based State Police say the crash occurred around 7:30 a.m. when 28-year-old Wesley Steiner, of Dalton, OH, lost control of his 1997 Freightliner while traveling west on State Route 322 near Soap Fat Road.
Steiner’s truck exited the roadway, struck a guide rail, and jackknifed, blocking both lanes of travel.
Bauer Truck Repair removed the truck from the scene. PennDOT and Shippenville-Elk Township Volunteer Fire Department also responded to the scene.
No injuries were reported.
Police say Steiner was issued a traffic citation.
(Photos by Randy Bauer of Bauer Truck Repair.)