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Bear found dead along I-81 in Lebanon County

LEBANON COUNTY, Pa.–A bear was found dead after being struck by a vehicle along I-81 in Lebanon County. Pennsylvania State police say the 150-pound black bear was discovered around 6 a.m. near mile...

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PennDOT warns of holiday travel delays on I-81 in Lebanon/Schuylkill counties

ALLENTOWN, Pa. – Motorists traveling on Interstate 81 north or south are advised to be alert for significant traffic delays over the Thanksgiving Day holiday weekend between Exit 90 (PA 72) in Union...

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Multi-vehicle accident shuts down portion of I-81 in Franklin County

GREENE TOWNSHIP, FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa.–A portion of Interstate 81 in Franklin County is closed due to a multi-vehicle accident. According to PennDOT, there is an accident on I-81 south between Exit 20:...

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One dead, three injured in I-81 crash in Cumberland County

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. -  One person was killed and three others injured, one seriously, in a crash with entrapment involving an overturned vehicle on Interstate 81.  The single vehicle accident...

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Texas man arrested at Dauphin County truck stop, accused of fleeing I-81...

SILVER SPRING TOWNSHIP, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa.–Pennsylvania State Police arrested a Texas man in Dauphin County who they say fled the scene of a deadly pedestrian accident along Interstate 81 in...

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Traffic patterns to change on I-81 for bridge repair

LOWER PAXTON TWP., Dauphin County, Pa. — As the road widening and bridge repair project continues along Route 81 in Lower Paxton Township, there will be some temporary traffic pattern changes. These...

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2 dead in flaming 4 vehicle crash on I-81 in Schuylkill County

BUTLER TOWNSHIP, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, Pa. – Pennsylvania State Police say two people were killed in a flaming crash involving two tractor trailers and two pickup trucks in Schuylkill County Wednesday...

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Officials identify victims in fatal Interstate 81 crash

UNION TOWNSHIP, LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. –Two people are dead after a fatal accident on Interstate 81 Thursday evening. Haley Wetzel, 19, and Julia Williams, 60, died in the crash. The accident occurred...

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Coroner called to accident on I-81 in Cumberland County; 2 dead

PENN TOWNSHIP, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. -- Cumberland County dispatchers have confirmed that the coroner has been called to the scene of a double tractor trailer accident in Penn Township Friday night,...

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Pedestrian struck and killed on 1-81 northbound

DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. — A pedestrian was struck and killed on Interstate 81 Monday night. The incident occurred at mile marker 68.6. PennDOT says there is a lane restriction. UPDATE: Crash on I-81...

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Tractor-trailer fire leads to closure of 3 hours on southbound I-81

Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment Missing Attachment CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. — A portion of Interstate 81 was shut down Thursday afternoon after a...

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Police ID victim in deadly I-81 motorcycle crash

DICKINSON TOWNSHIP, CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa.–Pennsylvania State Police have identified the man who was killed in Monday’s deadly motorcycle crash along Interstate 81 in Cumberland County. Investigators...

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Multiple crashes slow traffic on Interstate 81

LEBANON COUNTY, Pa — Multiple crashes are slowing traffic on Interstate 81 in Lebanon County. The first crash, reported around 8:30 a.m., has shut down the Southbound lanes of I-81 near mile-marker 87,...

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Speed limit on major roadways reduced by PennDOT due to winter weather

Harrisburg – Due to the winter storm impacting the region, PennDOT has temporarily reduced the speed limit on several major roadways in south central Pennsylvania today as of 12:00 p.m. PennDOT...

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Update: Vehicle fire on Interstate 81 has been cleared

FRANKLIN COUNTY — UPDATE: The vehicle fire on Interstate 81 southbound has been cleared. Previously: A stretch of Interstate 81 is closed as a result of a vehicle fire. Both southbound and northbound...

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Update: Chambersburg woman dies in I-81 crash on Sunday

SOUTHAMPTON TOWNSHIP, Cumberland County – Pennsylvania State Police say a 29-year-old Chambersburg woman died along I-81 in Cumberland County, on Sunday morning. Pennsylvania State Police at Carlisle...

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State Police: I-81 homicide not connected to road rage; was an isolated incident

WEST HANOVER TOWNSHIP, Pa. — State police are investigating the death of a man who has found on the side of Interstate 81 in Dauphin County Monday night. Investigators said he died from a gun shot...

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State Police asking commercial drivers to check dash cam footage to help with...

WEST HANOVER TWP., DAUPHIN COUNTY, Pa. -- Pennsylvania State Police are continuing to investigate the homicide of a 46-year-old New Jersey man. Troopers know a road rage incident did take place, but...

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State Police: Two people injured in I-81 South crash

Dauphin County, Pa. – UPDATE:  Two people are in the hospital after a two-vehicle crash, Saturday morning. According to police, a tractor-trailer hit a vehicle while it attempted to merge from the...

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Police: One dead after single-vehicle crash on I-81, East Pennsboro Township

CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. — Police say one man died after a single-vehicle crash on Saturday afternoon. Richard A. Mott, 72, lost control of his vehicle while he was attempting to merge into the center...

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