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Tractor-trailer with beer overturns on I-80 near Clearfield

Tuesday, November 2 by wcednews

Bradford Township, PA – Late last night, a tractor-trailer rolled over along Interstate 80 near the 120 Clearfield exit. The driver was entrapped, but rescue teams were able to remove that individual and turn them over to EMS for treatment. Total time for extrication was just... Read More.

Brick falls off pickup truck, damages tractor-trailer on I-80

Tuesday, October 26 by wcednews

Union Township, PA – A brick fell from the back of a truck, striking another vehicle but thankfully not injuring anyone. A Ram 2500 pickup truck had been carrying bricks on Oct. 23 while traveling through Union Township, Jefferson County, on Interstate 80 near mile... Read More.

Fatal I-80 crash takes life of NYC man

Wednesday, September 8 by wcednews

Clearfield County, PA – A New York man was killed in a crash on Interstate 80 over the weekend, and two women in the same vehicle were injured. It happened around 9:30 Sunday night near mile marker 119.7 on eastbound I-80 in Lawrence Township, Clearfield... Read More.

Rain causes PennDOT to reduce highway speeds in Eastern/Central PA

Wednesday, September 1 by wcednews

Harrisburg, PA – In response to heavy rains resulting from the remnants Hurricane Ida, PennDOT has reduced speeds to 55 miles per hour on the following interstates: Interstate 80 between Interstate 99 and the New Jersey border; and Interstate 81 between Route 39 and Interstate... Read More.

Two Clearfield County men wanted for hit-and-run

Tuesday, August 24 by wcednews

Turkey City, Clarion County, PA – Two Clearfield County men are wanted in a hit-and-run crash yesterday. The crash happened near mile marker 48 on Interstate 80, though police do not give details about the crash itself. They say they do know that the operator of... Read More.

Truck hauling tofu catches fire on I-80

Saturday, August 21 by wcednews

Lawrence Township, PA - A commercial truck hauling tofu caught fire on Interstate 80 near Clearfield on Friday morning. Around 3:40 a.m. Friday, Lawrence Township Fire Company 5 was dispatched for a fire at mile marker 120 on I-80. When crews arrived, the trailer was also... Read More.

I-80 exit 53 eastbound for Knox closed until Aug. 16

Saturday, August 14 by wcednews

Knox, PA - The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) is announcing that the Exit 53 - Knox Eastbound ramp will be closed August 13 through August 16, 2021, as part of the ongoing resurfacing project for Interstate 80 in Clarion County. Contractor, IA Construction Corporation... Read More.

Route 970 closed for bridge work tonight, early Friday

Thursday, August 5 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Be aware if you travel in the Woodland area of Clearfield County, you might need to take a detour tonight. From 6 p.m. tonight (Aug. 5) until 3 a.m. Friday, crews will have to close down Route 970 where it goes under... Read More.

Crash with bear on I-80 damages classic car

Thursday, July 15 by wcednews

Union Township, PA – A Connecticut man struck a bear on Interstate 80 last week, and although he wasn't injured, he did damage his classic car. State Police in DuBois say 80-year-old Wilhelm Joerman from Stamford, CT, was driving his 1957 Ford Del Rio near... Read More.

Clarion man flown to hospital after three-wheel motorcycle crash

Monday, July 12 by wcednews

Union Township, Jefferson County, PA - A Clarion man was flown to the hospital after crashing his three-wheel motorcycle on Interstate 80. 54-year-old David MacKinlay from Clarion had been riding his Can-Am Spyder ST on I-80 westbound in Union Township, Jefferson County, near mile marker... Read More.

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