News: Multi-vehicle crash closes lane on I-70 EB near Washington
WASHINGTON COUNTY, PA — Authorities responded to a multi-vehicle wreck early Tuesday on Interstate 70 near southwest Washington, according to 511PA Pittsburgh.
The accident impacted the eastbound lanes at milepost 13.0, just past Mounts Road. It was first recorded by 511PA at 12:30 a.m.
Few details have been provided, but a lane restriction was in place for over two hours, suggesting a major crash.
Multi vehicle crash on I-70 eastbound at Mile Post: 13.0. There is a lane restriction.
— 511PA Pittsburgh (@511PAPittsburgh) February 28, 2023
By 2:32 a.m., crews had cleared the scene from the roadway and all lanes were restored to traffic.
CLEARED: Multi vehicle crash on I-70 eastbound at Mile Post: 13.0.
— 511PA Pittsburgh (@511PAPittsburgh) February 28, 2023
No information regarding the cause of the wreck, the vehicles involved, or potential injuries has been shared at this time.
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