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Tractor-trailer crash impacts major Westmoreland County roadways

NEW STANTON, Pa. — UPDATE 3:20 p.m. - PennDOT said all traffic restrictions on I-70 caused by the tractor-trailer crash in Westmoreland County on Thursday have been lifted.


A major tractor-trailer crash impacted several roadways in Westmoreland County.

Southbound Route 66/Route 119 in New Stanton has reopened to traffic, but northbound remains closed.

Interstate 70 is also reduced to a single lane of traffic in both directions at the interchange.

PennDOT is asking drivers to use caution in the area and expect delays if you need to go that way.

Right now, it’s unknown if anyone has been injured in the crash, but a medical helicopter was seen leaving the area.

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