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• Cleared: CRASH on I-81 Southbound between Exit 85 PA 934 - ANNVILLE/FT INDIANTOWN GAP and Exit 80 PA 743 - GRANTVILLE/HERSHEY. Left Lane (of 2 Lanes) Blocked, Left Shoulder Blocked.

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• Cleared: CRASH on I-81 Southbound between Exit 85 PA 934 - ANNVILLE/FT INDIANTOWN GAP and Exit 80 PA 743 - GRANTVILLE/HERSHEY. Left Lane (of 2 Lanes) Blocked, Left Shoulder Blocked.

  1 week ago

• Updated: CRASH on I-81 Southbound between Exit 85 PA 934 - ANNVILLE/FT INDIANTOWN GAP and Exit 80 PA 743 - GRANTVILLE/HERSHEY. Left Lane (of 2 Lanes) Blocked, Left Shoulder Blocked. https://t.co/rcwBV0bdJQ

  1 week ago

• Updated: CRASH on I-81 Southbound between Exit 85 PA 934 - ANNVILLE/FT INDIANTOWN GAP and Exit 80 PA 743 - GRANTVILLE/HERSHEY. Left Lane (of 2 Lanes) Blocked, Left Shoulder Blocked. https://t.co/CTwpjuezOg

  1 week ago

• CRASH on I-81 Southbound between Exit 85 PA 934 - ANNVILLE/FT INDIANTOWN GAP and Exit 80 PA 743 - GRANTVILLE/HERSHEY. Closed. https://t.co/rcwBV0bdJQ

  1 week ago

• CRASH on I-81 Southbound between Exit 85 PA 934 - ANNVILLE/FT INDIANTOWN GAP and Exit 80 PA 743 - GRANTVILLE/HERSHEY. Closed. https://t.co/CTwpjuezOg

  1 week ago

Accident News Reports

• I-81 on-ramp closed after fatal crash on Route 309 in Schuylkill County

  • Pennsylvania
  • Pottsville
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 27 views
  • Sep 22, 2026 5:00pm
  KLINE TWP., Pa. - One person is dead in a fatal car crash on Route 309, according to Schuylkill County officials.  The incident happened in the area of Mile Hill Road in Kline Township on Route 309 ... Read More

• Mother and Daughter Killed in Interstate 81 Rollover Crash

  • Pennsylvania
  • Clarks Summit
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 32 views
  • Sep 12, 2026 09:07am
  Factoryville residents Jennifer Olsen, 54, and Diane Olsen, 77, died Friday from injuries sustained in a single-vehicle rollover crash on I-81 in Lackawanna County. Read More

• Lawsuit filed after PA trooper killed on the side of I-81

  • Pennsylvania
  • Scranton
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 16 views
  • Sep 11, 2026 08:17am
  SCRANTON, Pa. - The family of a Pennsylvania state trooper who was killed in an accident on Interstate 81 is suing the company that employed a driver who faces homicide charges. Patricia Pahira sued ... Read More

• Interstate 81 South in Dauphin County reopens after multi-vehicle crash

  • Pennsylvania
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 27 views
  • Sep 08, 2026 4:04pm
  A multi-vehicle crash involving a tractor-trailer and several passenger vehicles closed a section of Interstate 81 South in Dauphin County around 4:30 p.m. Read More

• Tractor-trailer crashes on Interstate 81 in Tremont Township

  • Pennsylvania
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 26 views
  • Sep 04, 2026 1:02pm
  A tractor-trailer crashed into a guardrail on Interstate 81 early Friday morning, sending the driver to the hospital with minor injuries. Pennsylvania Pine Grove Township Fire Rescue responded to the ... Read More

• Family of state trooper killed in I-81 crash sues logistics, freight companies, alleges negligence

  • Pennsylvania
  • Pottsville
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 25 views
  • Sep 02, 2026 4:20pm
  POTTSVILLE, Pa. - A lawsuit has been filed on behalf of the family of the Pennsylvania State Police trooper, Michael Pahira, who was killed on I-81. A tractor-trailer hit Pahira while he was ... Read More

• Lawsuit Filed Over I-81 Crash That Killed Pennsylvania State Trooper Michael Pahira Jr.

  • Pennsylvania
  • Pottsville
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 24 views
  • Sep 01, 2026 5:00pm
  Family of Trooper Michael Pahira Jr. files federal wrongful death lawsuit over the fatal July I-81 crash in Schuylkill County. Read More

• Crash on I-81 in Franklin County cleared after crash

  • Pennsylvania
  • Chambersburg
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 31 views
  • Aug 24, 2026 10:30pm
  FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM)-- A vehicle crash blocked lanes on Interstate 81 in Franklin County on Tuesday morning. According to 511PA, crews responded to the crash on I-81 southbound at Exit 5 to ... Read More

• Motorcyclist flown for serious injuries after crashing on I-81 in Franklin County

  • Pennsylvania
  • Harrisburg
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 34 views
  • Aug 15, 2026 05:50am
  FRANKLIN COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) - A motorcyclist was flown to the hospital Friday afternoon after crashing on I-81 in Franklin County, Troopers said. The 49-year-old man riding a 2011 Kawasaki MC went off ... Read More

• Multiple people injured tractor-trailer hauling paper products overturns

  • Pennsylvania
  • South Middleton Township
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 32 views
  • Aug 14, 2026 05:08am
  PennDOT said Allen Road / Route 465 was closed at Interstate 81 due to a crash involving a tractor-trailer hauling paper products. Read More

• UPDATE: Road reopens after tractor-trailer hauling paper products overturns; Multiple people injured

  • Pennsylvania
  • South Middleton Township
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 28 views
  • Aug 13, 2026 09:53am
  PennDOT said Allen Road / Route 465 was closed at Interstate 81 due to a crash involving a tractor-trailer hauling paper products. Read More

• 3 vehicle crash with tractor-trailer closes Route 465 at I-81: PennDOT (developing)

  • Pennsylvania
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 27 views
  • Aug 13, 2026 07:45am
  A tractor-trailer crash has shut down Route 465 in both directions at Interstate 81 in Cumberland County, officials announced on Thursday, Aug. 13. The tractor-trailer was hauling paper products when ... Read More

• Tractor-trailer rollover blocked stretch of I-81 early Tuesday morning

  • Pennsylvania
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 28 views
  • Aug 11, 2026 03:44am
  A stretch of Interstate 81 was closed Tuesday morning after a tractor-trailer crash. It has since reopened. According to 511PA, crews responded to the scene of a crash on I-81 Northbound near Exit 85A ... Read More

• Truck Plows Into Lebanon County Garages After SUV Blows Stop Sign

  • Pennsylvania
  • Swatara Township
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 31 views
  • Aug 06, 2026 07:44am
  A tractor-trailer plowed into two garages in Swatara Township, Lebanon County, Wednesday morning after colliding with an SUV that ran a stop sign, sending both drivers to the hospital. The crash ... Read More

• One injured after three tractor-trailers collide on I-81

  • Pennsylvania
  • Silver Spring Township
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 34 views
  • Jul 29, 2026 11:43am
  A crash involving three tractor-trailers shut down a stretch of Interstate 81 in Cumberland County for an extended period of time on Tuesday. Read More

• 1 injured after 3 tractor-trailer collide on I-81

  • Pennsylvania
  • Silver Spring Township
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 38 views
  • Jul 29, 2026 11:43am
  A crash involving three tractor-trailers shut down a stretch of Interstate 81 in Cumberland County for an extended period of time on Tuesday. Read More

• Crash on local interstate cleared

  • Pennsylvania
  • Harrisburg
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 46 views
  • Jul 26, 2026 05:17am
  A vehicle crash caused significant delays on a Lebanon County interstate on Sunday morning. According to 511PA, the crash occurred on I-81 southbound at Exit 85 ... Read More

• 511PA Harrisburg on X: "CRASH on I-81 Southbound between Exit 85 PA 934 - ANNVILLE / FT INDIANTOWN GAP and Exit 72 PAXTONIA / LINGLESTOWN. Closed. https: / / t.co / KwAi9ymMeP"

  • Pennsylvania
  • Annville
  • PA-934

  • source: Bing
  • 21 views
  • Jul 26, 2026 02:56am
  An official X account of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. Travel information, traffic alerts and news for south central PA. Read More

• Stretch of I-81 in Luzerne County closed after crash

  • Pennsylvania
  • Wilkes-barre
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 42 views
  • Jul 24, 2026 08:26am
  A section of Interstate 81 south in Luzerne County was closed as crews responded to a multi-vehicle crash. The closure was between Exit 165 (309 South) ... Read More

• 2 dead after van hit disabled Amazon tractor-trailer, state police say

  • Pennsylvania
  • Harrisburg
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 50 views
  • Jul 22, 2026 2:38pm
  A crash along Interstate 81 in Dauphin County Tuesday morning killed two people, according to Pennsylvania State Police. Shortly after 10 a.m., troopers in Harrisburg were dispatched to a section of I ... Read More

• Two dead after crash on I-81 in Dauphin County | Victims' names released

  • Pennsylvania
  • Harrisburg
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 60 views
  • Jul 22, 2026 12:11pm
  Two people are dead after a crash on Interstate 81 near the Interstate 83 split in Dauphin County. Read More

• Crews respond to deadly crash on I-81 near I-83 split

  • Pennsylvania
  • Lower Paxton Township
  • US 22

  • source: Bing
  • 46 views
  • Jul 22, 2026 12:11pm
  Crews have responded to a crash on Interstate 81 near the Interstate 83 split in Dauphin County. Read More

• Double fatal I-81 crash involving Amazon tractor-trailer captured on dashcam: PSP (update)

  • Pennsylvania
  • I-81

  • source: Bing
  • 36 views
  • Jul 21, 2026 7:18pm
  Two people were killed after a van crashed into a disabled Amazon tractor-trailer along Interstate 81 in Dauphin County Tuesday morning, Pennsylvania State Police said. The two-vehicle crash happened ... Read More

• PSP: 2 dead after van crashes into disabled vehicle on Dauphin County highway

  • Pennsylvania
  • Dauphin
  • US 22

  • source: Bing
  • 41 views
  • Jul 21, 2026 7:13pm
  Pennsylvania State Police said the driver of a van crashed into the back of a disabled vehicle, killing themself and a passenger, on I-81 in Dauphin County. The van's ... Read More

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