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7 people injured in crash that involved 4 vehicles, trailered boat on I-70 in Washington County

Multi-vehicle crash on I-70 in Washington County causing major delays; at least 5 people injured

SOUTH STRABANE, Pa. — Seven people were injured in a crash in Washington County on Sunday afternoon.

The crash happened on westbound I-70 between Exit 21 to I-79 South - Morgantown and Exit 20 to PA 136 - Beau Street. It involved four vehicles and a boat on a trailer.

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A Washington County 911 supervisor tells Channel 11 that police, fire and EMS personnel were called to the scene around 1:50 p.m.

The South Strabane Fire Department said multiple people were entrapped.

Four medical helicopters responded to the scene. One of the seven victims was flown to a local hospital, the other six were taken by ambulance.

Around 5 p.m., Channel 11 confirmed that the roadway had reopened to traffic.

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