Tractor-Trailer Crash Disrupts Traffic on Interstate 80

Aly Delp

Aly Delp

Published June 2, 2021 4:45 am
Tractor-Trailer Crash Disrupts Traffic on Interstate 80

BEAVER TWP., Pa. (EYT) — Traffic was backed up for several miles on Interstate 80 westbound on Monday evening due to a tractor-trailer crash in Beaver Township.

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A representative of Clarion County 9-1-1 told exploreClarion.com they received a call reporting a tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 80 westbound in Beaver Township around 7:16 p.m. on Tuesday, June 1.

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Knox Volunteer Fire Company, Knox Area Volunteer Ambulance Company, and Clarion-based State Police were dispatched to the scene.

One lane of Interstate 80 westbound was closed for clean-up of the crash.

Sources at the scene say traffic in the westbound lanes then backed up for several miles leading up to the site of the crash.

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The scene was cleared around 9:00 p.m.

No additional details are available at this time.

State Police in Clarion are expected to release information on the accident within the next 48 hours.

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