I-81 CLOSED: Three tractor-trailers carrying raw chicken, mail collide in Cumberland County, Pa.
A crash involving multiple tractor-trailers shut down a stretch of Interstate 81 in Cumberland County, according to PennDOT. Video above: WGAL Reporter Gabriel Thomas reports from the crash scene. Three tractor-trailers collided in the northbound lanes in Southampton Township near Exit 29, King Street/Route 174, around 3:30 a.m. on Wednesday. PennDOT said one tractor-trailer was carrying raw chicken, and another one was hauling mail. No injuries have been reported at this time. I-81 closedAccording to PennDOT, the wreck left a large debris field scattered across the interstate. All lanes of Interstate 81 northbound are closed. Traffic is being directed off the highway at Exit 24, Fayette Street/Route 696, in Franklin County. PennDOT said the interstate will be shut down for several hours. Expect delays in the area. Stay with WGAL for updates as we learn more. See news happening? Send us your photos or videos if it’s safe to do so at https://www.wgal.com/upload.
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