The crash, which occurred just after 6 p.m., was deemed a mass casualty incident, meaning multiple patients required evaluation, according to PennDOT officials. Entrapment was reported at the scene, and ramps from I-83 north and south to Route 30 were also closed, PennDOT spokesperson Fritzi Schreffler told the press.
Traffic delays were reported on I-83 due to the multi-vehicle crash, as stated on 511PA.
Crews began reopening the roadway around 8:30 p.m., though delays persisted as the crash site was cleared.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
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