SOUTH WHITEHALL TWP., Pa. – Three people were injured after a five-vehicle accident on Route 22 in Lehigh County, state police say.

Pennsylvania State Police Trooper Nathan Branosky said one person had to be removed from their vehicle after the crash.

Lehigh County Communications says the accident was called in around 8 p.m. Saturday near mile marker 317.1 in South Whitehall Township, right by Route 309.

Route 22 Eastbound was completely blocked off for a period of time, but as of 10 p.m. Saturday, the road reopened.