{"id":852361,"date":"2026-09-18T17:50:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-18T17:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/852361\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T17:50:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T17:50:14","slug":"franklin-county-pa-motorcycle-crash-injures-1-causes-delays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/852361\/","title":{"rendered":"Franklin County, Pa. motorcycle crash injures 1, causes delays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I-81 lane closed after motorcycle crash sends person to hospital in Franklin County<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1789753812_465_0fc62f76-9c32-48f8-a76c-82791a1f8782_1747319648.jpeg\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" alt=\"Rachael Lardani\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>ANTRIM TOWNSHIP, Pa. \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">Traffic is backed up on Interstate 81 following a motorcycle crash in Franklin County, according to emergency dispatchers. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">Video above: Headlines from WGAL News 8 Today. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">The motorcycle crashed in the southbound lanes near the Maryland state line in Antrim Township around 10:30 a.m. No other vehicles were involved. <\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/de9b826e-64c0-4103-8df7-35de082b7a89.png\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" draggable=\"true\" class=\"css-fphibt\"\/><\/p>\n<p>PennDOT<\/p>\n<p>Lane closed on I-81<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/de9b826e-64c0-4103-8df7-35de082b7a89.png\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"css-hr9vxw\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">Dispatchers said one person was transported to the hospital. The extent of their injuries is unknown. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"5\">A stretch of Interstate 81 southbound was temporarily shut down. One lane has since reopened, and traffic is slowly moving through the scene. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"6\">A lane remains closed, causing a significant backup in the southbound lanes. <\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/284c1dbc-5381-4207-a2ff-b9dcf27e1fc6.png\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" draggable=\"true\" class=\"css-fphibt\"\/><\/p>\n<p>PennDOT<\/p>\n<p>Backup on I-81 southbound<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/284c1dbc-5381-4207-a2ff-b9dcf27e1fc6.png\" alt=\"Image no longer available\" width=\"100%\" height=\"auto\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"css-hr9vxw\"\/><\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"8\">Pennsylvania State Police are investigating. <\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"9\">Stay with WGAL for updates as we learn more. <\/p>\n<p>This content is imported from infogram. 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