{"id":293281,"date":"2026-09-24T21:24:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T21:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/293281\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T21:24:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T21:24:10","slug":"pennsylvania-turnpike-vehicle-garbage-truck-in-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/293281\/","title":{"rendered":"Pennsylvania Turnpike vehicle, garbage truck in crash"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pennsylvania Turnpike vehicle, garbage truck involved in crash in Fayette County<\/p>\n

\"Andrew<\/a>REDSTONE TOWNSHIP, Pa. \u2014<\/p>\n

Two people were taken to the hospital after a crash involving a garbage truck and a Pennsylvania Turnpike vehicle on Thursday in Fayette County.<\/p>\n

A turnpike spokesperson said the crash happened shortly before 1:30 p.m. near mile marker 23 on PA Turnpike 43 in Redstone Township. Pennsylvania State Police described it as a rear-end collision.<\/p>\n

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The garbage truck driver was flown to a Pittsburgh hospital, and a turnpike worker was taken to WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital, police said.<\/p>\n

No other details were immediately available as state troopers continued to investigate the crash.<\/p>\n

This is a developing story. Stay with Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 for updates.<\/p>\n

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