All lanes of I-79 in Butler County open after scene of multi-vehicle crash cleared
All lanes of Interstate 79 have been reopened near Zelienople, Butler County, after a multi-vehicle crash with injuries shut the roadway down in both directions early Friday morning, according to state police.
The wreck occurred in the northbound lanes shortly before 6 a.m. between the Zelienople and Portersville/Prospect exits, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportion.
The crash happened at mile marker 92 near the Seneca Valley High School campus when a passenger vehicle crossed the center median and struck a tractor-trailer, according to a Butler County 911 dispatcher.
One person was flown to the hospital by medical helicopter for treatment, he said.
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