Crash on Interstate 279 opens HOV lanes to all inbound traffic except trucks
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - A crash on the Parkway North has resulted in the opening of the HOV lanes to all inbound traffic except for trucks.
Multi vehicle crash on I-279 southbound at Exit 4 - Venture St. There is a lane restriction.
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While the accident was cleared just after 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, residual delays will linger, causing the HOV lanes to remain open through the morning.
"Due to a crash on I-279 (Parkway North), the High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lanes will open to all inbound traffic except trucks this morning," PennDOT press officer Steve Cowan said. "The HOV lanes will be delayed in opening in the outbound direction this afternoon."
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