{"id":265577,"date":"2026-08-14T22:42:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T22:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/265577\/"},"modified":"2026-08-14T22:42:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T22:42:10","slug":"multiple-vehicles-crash-on-i-70-in-washington-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/265577\/","title":{"rendered":"Multiple vehicles crash on I-70 in Washington County"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pennsylvania State Police respond to multiple crashes on I-70 in Washington County<\/p>\n

\"RaquelWASHINGTON, Pa. \u2014<\/p>\n

Multiple crashes were causing heavy delays on Interstate 70 in Washington County on Friday.<\/p>\n

Pennsylvania State Police said troopers were responding to multi-vehicle accidents on I-70 westbound near the Jefferson Avenue exit.<\/p>\n

Police have not said how many vehicles were involved in a crash or if anyone was injured. <\/p>\n

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Drivers should expect delays, heavy traffic and congestion throughout Friday as crews work in the area. <\/p>\n

Officials are asking drivers to use alternate routes.<\/p>\n

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