OHIO TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A tractor-trailer overturned on Interstate 279 outbound near Mt. Nebo.
The right-hand lane was blocked but has since been cleared.
Police said the driver slammed on the brakes in order to avoid hitting another vehicle that slowed unexpectedly.
Another driver stopped in order to help the truck driver out of the cab.
BREAKING NEWS overturned tractor trailer on the parkway north outbound near Mount Nebo. Right hand lane blocked. #PittsburghTraffic #WPXI pic.twitter.com/xlEVRouAn6
— WPXI Traffic (@WPXITraffic) February 1, 2019
Watch Out! Overturned truck on the #ParkwayNorth just after the Camp Horne Rd exit. pic.twitter.com/ikvB8Z57B8
— Erin Clarke (@ErinClarkeWPXI) February 1, 2019
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