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Portion of I-79 in Washington County reopens following crash

KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (12/13)
KDKA-TV Morning Forecast (12/13) 02:57

UNIONTOWN, Pa. (KDKA) - Interstate 79 in Washington County has reopened after an early morning crash. 

We are still working to learn the full details on what caused the crash. 

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A crash has shut down Interstate 79 in Washington County in both directions. 

According to PennDOT, the crash has shut down the interstate between Exit 30 (Lone Pine/Amity) and Exit 33 (Laboratory). 

Four people have been transported to a hospital as a result of the crash, their injuries are unknown at this time. 

They're asking anyone with plans to travel on I-79 to find an alternate route. 

We have reached out to police and PennDOT for more information. 

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