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Car Lodged Under Tractor Trailer In Central PA — Driver 'OK' Witnesses Say (PHOTOS) Car Lodged Under Tractor Trailer In Central PA — Driver 'OK' Witnesses Say (PHOTOS)
Car Lodged Under Tractor Trailer In Central PA — Driver 'OK' Witnesses Say (Photos) A driver is supposedly "ok" after crashing into a tractor-trailer and getting stuck underneath it, witnesses to the Grantville area crash said.  The crushing crash happened at Allentown Boulevard/Route 22 and Route 743 in East Hanover Township on Tuesday.  Emergency crews were called to the scene around 1:20 p.m. on Jan. 23, according to the Grantville Volunteer Fire Company.  The Jaws of Life were used to extract the man from the driver's seat of the vehicle, the fire company explained.  Grantville Vol Fire Co. He was reportedly taken to an area hospital for an eval…

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Tractor-Trailer Crash Halts Traffic For Hours In PA On I-81 (PHOTOS) Tractor-Trailer Crash Halts Traffic For Hours In PA On I-81 (PHOTOS)
Tractor-Trailer Crash Halts Traffic For Hours In PA On I-81 (Photos) An oil spill caused by a tractor-trailer crash halted traffic on Interstate 81 for hours on Friday morning.  The tractor-trailer crashed in the northbound lanes of I-81, near  Exit 80/Route 743 for Grantville around 1 a.m. on Sept. 1, authorities say.  The Pennsylvania State Police, fire police, and the Grantville Volunteer Fire Company were called to the scene.  The scene of the tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 81 in Central Pennsylvania. Grantville Volunteer Fire Company The highway reopened around 4:30 a.m., according to PennDOT. The scene of the tractor-trailer crash on Inte…

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Ambulance Hit While Responding To Crash In Central PA Ambulance Hit While Responding To Crash In Central PA
Ambulance Hit While Responding To Crash In Central PA An ambulance was hit while on the way to a crash, emergency dispatchers told Daily Voice. Grantville Volunteer Fire Company was called to ambulance crash involving entrapment at East Canal and Laudermilch roads in East Hanover Township around 4 p.m., authorities say. Multiple people were taken to area hopsitals from the scene, but the exact number and extent of their injuries is unknown, according to fire officials. Crews remained on Route 743 at Canal road cleaning up the roadway for more than an hour after the crash. Motorists traveling north on RT 743 in in Derry Township towards East …

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