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I-79 near Cranberry reopens after crews remove overturned truck

79 crash 3/19 (PennDOT)
(PennDOT)

PITTSBURGH — Northbound I-79 near Cranberry has reopened after a truck overturned on the roadway. There may still be residual delays.


A crash on I-79 near Cranberry has shut down part of the roadway.

An alert from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) says northbound I-79 is closed between Exit 76 and Exit 78.

A PennDOT camera shows a truck overturned across the roadway. As of around 3 p.m., cameras also show traffic backed up past Wexford Run Road.

Northbound traffic is being detoured at Exit 76. PennDOT encourages drivers to consider alternative routes.

This is a developing story that will be updated.

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