I-79 closed for crash investigation in Butler County, Pennsylvania

I-79 North will be temporarily closed in Butler County on Tuesday afternoon.PennDOT says the closure between Exit 83 (Route 528/Evans City) and Exit 87 (Route 68/Zelienople) will start at 2 p.m. and is expected to last for about 30 minutes.Looking for more news in your area | Subscribe to the WTAE YouTube ChannelState police will be working on a crash reconstruction during the I-79 closure.Route 19 is a possible detour for northbound drivers.Download the WTAE app to stay connected with breaking news. Sign up for our email newsletters to get breaking news in your inbox.

JACKSON TOWNSHIP, Pa. —

I-79 North will be temporarily closed in Butler County on Tuesday afternoon.

PennDOT says the closure between Exit 83 (Route 528/Evans City) and Exit 87 (Route 68/Zelienople) will start at 2 p.m. and is expected to last for about 30 minutes.

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State police will be working on a crash reconstruction during the I-79 closure.

Route 19 is a possible detour for northbound drivers.

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