Vehicle rolls over on I-79, 1 person taken to a hospital

Vehicle rolls over on I-79, 1 person taken to a hospital One person was taken to a hospital after a vehicle rolled over on I-79. (Photo Credit: Andela Colarossi) (WPXI/Andela Colarossi)

By WPXI.com News Staff

SEWICKLEY HILLS, Pa. — One person was taken to a hospital after a vehicle rolled over on I-79.

Emergency crews responded to the crash in the southbound lanes at around 3:15 p.m. on Sunday.

The accident happened just before the Mount Nebo exit.

Vehicle rolls over on I-79, 1 person taken to a hospital One person was taken to a hospital after a vehicle rolled over on I-79. (Photo Credit: Angela Colarossi) (WPXI/Angela Colarossi)

Vehicle rolls over on I-79, 1 person taken to a hospital One person was taken to a hospital after a vehicle rolled over on I-79. (Photo Credit: Angela Colarossi) (WPXI/Angela Colarossi)

Vehicle rolls over on I-79, 1 person taken to a hospital One person was taken to a hospital after a vehicle rolled over on I-79. (Photo Credit: Angela Colarossi) (WPXI/Andela Colarossi)

One vehicle rolled over onto its rough and sustained heavy damage to its front. A second vehicle appeared to be damaged in the rear.

PennDOT closed all lanes near the scene at around 3:30 p.m. The crash was cleared almost an hour later and traffic was allowed to flow as usual.

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