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One person flown to the hospital after crash on Route 28

February 8, 2023 / 8:32 AM EST / CBS Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - A bad crash took place this morning along Route 28.

In the northbound lanes near the Freeport exit, traffic was stopped for a brief period of time as first responders waited for a medical helicopter to take a victim to the hospital.

Their condition at this time is unknown.

Traffic has begun moving once again with one lane still shut down as police investigate the crash.

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Car Crash

Patrick Damp

Patrick Damp is a web producer for CBS Pittsburgh. A Pittsburgh native who grew up watching KDKA-TV, Patrick studied journalism at Indiana University of Pennsylvania. After half a decade in sports communication, Patrick decided to pursue his dream of working in journalism in his hometown and joined the CBS Pittsburgh team in 2019.