VENANGO CO., Pa. – The westbound lanes of Interstate 80 in Venango County have reopened following a multi-vehicle crash this morning.

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The highway, with had been closed from Exit 42 (Route 38/Emlenton) to Exit 35 (Route 308/Clintonville) due to a tractor-trailer collision, has been reopened.

According to a representative of Venango County 9-1-1, they received a call reporting a tractor-trailer collision on Interstate 80 westbound around 3:55 a.m.

Clintonville Volunteer Fire Department, Superior Ambulance, and Emlenton Ambulance were dispatched to the scene.

Franklin-based State Police, Hovis Truck Service, and PennDOT also assisted at the scene.

Police are expected to release additional information on the accident within the next 48 hours.

Additional information on the Interstate 90 reconstruction projects is available online at www.penndot.gov/I90Projects.

Motorists can check conditions on major roadways by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras.

511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional Twitter alerts accessible on the 511PA website.

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