2 flown to hospital after I-70 crash in Washington County

Interstate 70 westbound was closed because of a two-vehicle crash in Washington County on Thursday night.PennDOT said the crash was between Exit 15 (Chestnut Street) and Exit 11 (Taylorstown).Emergency dispatchers said two people were taken to the hospital by helicopter.Traffic was detoured to Route 40 during the closure.All lanes of I-70 have reopened after the crash.Download the WTAE app to stay connected with breaking news. Sign up for our email newsletters to get breaking news in your inbox.

NORTH FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP, Pa. —

Interstate 70 westbound was closed because of a two-vehicle crash in Washington County on Thursday night.

PennDOT said the crash was between Exit 15 (Chestnut Street) and Exit 11 (Taylorstown).

Emergency dispatchers said two people were taken to the hospital by helicopter.

Traffic was detoured to Route 40 during the closure.

All lanes of I-70 have reopened after the crash.

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