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The northbound lanes of Interstate 79 near the Warrandale exit are currently closed due to a crash. According to the Pennsylvania State Police, a tractor-trailer was traveling south when it crossed the median and crashed into a van in the opposite direction.
The two semis sustained moderate damage, while the third vehicle sustained major damage to the front end and driver’s side.
PennDOT has announced the closure of a section of Interstate 79 northbound in Erie County due to a recent motor vehicle accident. The highway is blocked off near Exit 174
JACKSON CENTER, Pa. (WKBN) – The person who died after a multi-vehicle pile-up on Interstate 79 northbound in Mercer County has been identified. The Mercer County Coroner’s Office says 22-year-old Austin Golab of Erie was pronounced dead at the scene. His death was ruled accidental.
A nighttime crash during the week of Christmas is now causing major traffic backups every afternoon on Interstate 79.
Many interstate closures and ongoing speed limit reductions have been implemented across northwestern Pennsylvania due to hazardous conditions.
A portion of Interstate 79 is shut down after a crash in Allegheny County Friday morning. According to officials, a crash has shut down the northbound lanes of I-79 at the Warrendale interchange in Marshall Township. In addition, the southbound lanes have a lane restriction.
A portion of Interstate 79 in Washington County was shut down after heavy rocks ended up on the road. Officials said rocks came off the hillside and onto the road, causing a total shutdown of the northbound lanes at the Canonsburg exit.
Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News (Allegheny County, PA) PennDOT District 11 announced that on the morning of Saturday, January 17th, weather permitting, cable barrier repair work requiring a single-lane restriction on northbound Interstate 79 in Robinson and Kennedy townships,
Officials in Washington County said rocks came off the hillside and onto the road, causing a total shutdown of I-79's Northbound lanes at the Canonsburg exit.
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) invites the public to view the plans for a proposed project to resurface nearly 3 miles of Interstate 79 and replace the twin bridges