Teen Dead After Being Hit By Tractor Trailer Along I-79
State police say a 17-year-old was killed when he was struck by a tractor trailer overnight along Interstate 79 in Butler County.
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State police say a 17-year-old was killed when he was struck by a tractor trailer overnight along Interstate 79 in Butler County.
The winter weather created some hazardous driving conditions Saturday along roadways north of Pittsburgh.
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The law enforcement community in Pennsylvania and West Virginia is in mourning today following the death of sheriff's sergeant overnight in Greene County.
A West Virginia sheriff's sergeant was killed when a hit-and-run suspect crashed into his patrol car in Greene County early Saturday morning.
One person was injured in an accident involving a tractor trailer and another vehicle this morning on Route 79.
A teenager charged in connection with a vehicle crash in Washington County last year that claimed the life of two brothers has rejected a plea deal and will now stand trial.
Stormy Hunter is slated to appear Thursday and tell the judge whether she wants a jury trial, a bench trial or whether she will enter a plea. She's facing charges in connection to a double fatal crash on Interstate 79 in North Strabane in February of 2011.
Working inches away from 60 mile per hour traffic is obviously dangerous, but state police have had it with drivers making it more dangerous than necessary.
An off-ramp northbound at Route 422 in Butler County had to be shut down earlier this morning when a tractor-trailer caught on fire.
Wet conditions and dropping temperatures have caused some big problems on local roadways this evening.
The road construction season is quickly winding down. One project that has frustrated thousands of drivers all summer will be over Saturday night.
A man is dead following an accident in Franklin Park overnight. The one-car crash happened just 1 a.m. on Interstate 79 just before the Route 910 bridge.
PennDOT District 11's weekend construction on several highways and bridges will affect drivers on numerous traffic routes.
One person is reportedly trapped inside a vehicle after a two-car accident on Interstate 79 in Butler County.
One person was injured after a seven-car pileup on Interstate 79. This happened northbound near the Wexford exit at about 6 p.m.
Interstate 79 southbound is back open after a truck fire. The fire happened near the S-curves just south of the Neville Island Bridge and Route 51 interchange.
Authorities have released the identities of the two women who died in an accident Thursday afternoon on Interstate 79 in South Fayette Township.
A crash on Interstate 79 in South Fayette Township this afternoon has claimed the lives of at least two people.
A fatal crash on Interstate 79 closed the southbound lanes early Sunday morning.
One person was killed in an accident on Interstate 79 in Washington County Tuesday morning.
Police are investigating after a man and a toddler were killed in a Friday night crash in Mercer County.
Emergency crews are at the scene of a multiple-vehicle accident on Interstate 79.
The suspects, a man driving the pickup and Alicia Serrano, of Abilene, TX, his female companion, were allegedly in a shoplifting incident at the Walmart in South Strabane Township and took off in the truck.
A man and woman were injured when their motorcycle crashed on Interstate 79 Saturday. The accident happened in the northbound lanes near the Mount Nebo exit.
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The teen driver who was killed in a crash in Juniata County, Pennsylvania, while on a FaceTime call with a friend was identified as Charles Raffensberger III.
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An 18-year-old young man from Pittsburgh was killed and nine others were injured after a massive pileup on Interstate 79.
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