Deadly Tractor-Trailer Crash On I-81 Closes All Lanes In Central PA For 10 Miles

A deadly crash involving a tractor-trailer has closed all lanes along a stretch of Interstate 81 in central Pennsylvania, according to the Pennsylvania department of transportation.

Map of showing the crash and slow down
Photo Credit: *PennDOT*

Jillian Pikora

07/15/2022 9:10 a.m.

The shutdown is between Exit 100: PA 443 - PINE GROVE and Exit 90: PA 72 - LEBANON starting at 8:17 a.m. on Friday, July 15, PennDOT says.

The crash is fatal and involves a van and a tractor-trailer, according to Schuykill County emergency dispatchers.

It is unknown how many people were hurt or how long the road will remain shuttered.

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