Tractor-trailer goes over hillside on Pa. Turnpike in Beaver County

Tractor-trailer goes over hillside on Pennsylvania Turnpike

NEW SEWICKLEY TOWNSHIP, Pa. (KDKA) - A tractor-trailer was sent over a hillside in Beaver County Tuesday morning.

The accident happened in the westbound lane of the Pennsylvania Turnpike in New Sewickley Township. 

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Police said the tractor-trailer and a Lincoln Aviator both swerved in opposite directions to avoid a crash blocking the lanes. But when they came back into the travel lanes, they collided, sending the tractor-trailer down an embankment. 

No major injuries were reported. 

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A woman who was reportedly trapped in a vehicle after the accident was transported to the hospital conscious and alert.

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