1 injured in crash on I-79
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Traffic on I-79 northbound in Kennedy Township on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025. Traffic on I-79 northbound in Kennedy Township on Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025.
One person was taken to the hospital after a wreck on I-79 in Kennedy Township Thursday morning.
The crash was reported just after 7:15 a.m. on I-79 northbound at Forest Grove Road, according to an Allegheny County 911 dispatcher.
The northbound lanes had been closed but reopened around 8:10 a.m., according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.
Julia Burdelski is a TribLive reporter covering Pittsburgh City Hall and other news in and around Pittsburgh. A La Roche University graduate, she joined the Trib in 2020. She can be reached at jburdelski@triblive.com.
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