Three people were taken by ambulance following a crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike Wednesday afternoon in Penn Township, according to a Westmoreland 911 dispatcher.
Crews responded to mile marker 61 around 3:15 p.m. for reports of the crash, where vehicles went off the roadway and into a ravine, the dispatcher said. The dispatcher did not immediately know the number of vehicles involved in the crash.
The scene was cleared by 5 p.m., officials said.
Information regarding the patients’ conditions was not immediately available.
Firefighters from Harrison City and Irwin responded to the scene.
CLEARED: Turnpike Traffic Alert on I-76 PA Turnpike westbound between Exit 67 - US 30 and Exit 57 - US 22 affecting the shoulder
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