Pennsylvania
5 dead after vehicle and truck collide on I-81 in Pa.
Five people were killed in a crash involving a truck and another vehicle on Interstate 81 in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, Wednesday night, a PennDOT spokesperson confirmed with NBC10 affiliate WGAL.
The crash occurred shortly before 9 p.m., according to WGAL. A PennDOT spokesperson said a bus or RV traveling southbound on I-81 crossed into the northbound lanes and collided with a tractor-trailer, killing at least five people.
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Northbound lanes are currently shut down on I-81 between Exit 16 (US 30 – Lincoln Way) and Exit 20 (PA 997 -Scotland) in Greene Township, Pennsylvania, WGAL reports.
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The deadly crash occurred a few days after a bus carrying up to 50 people crashed into another vehicle on I-81 just north of Harrisburg, killing three bus passengers.
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