MOOSIC, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Authorities told 28/22 News a crash on Interstate 81 in Moosic sent a man to the hospital and brought traffic to a crawl Monday night.
Lackawanna County officials say crews were called shortly after 8:30 p.m. for a reported crash with entrapment on Interstate 81 South mile marker 179 in Moosic.
Authorities say one person was pulled from the passenger vehicle and transported to a nearby hospital. It's unknown if the person was injured and, if so, the extent of said injuries.
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Officials confirmed that the Pennsylvania State Police are handling the incident.
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) added the shoulder in the area was closed following the crash and is expected to be reopened at 10:00 p.m. Monday.
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