Multi-Vehicle Crash Briefly Shuts Down Part of I-80 in Monroe County
By Accident.NEWS
Publish Date: May 26, 2023
unclear if there were any injuries
A multi-vehicle crash caused a brief shutdown of part of Interstate 80 on Friday morning in Monroe County. The accident occurred at approximately 6:30 a.m. heading eastbound between exit 307 (Park Avenue) and exit 308 (East Stroudsburg).
Emergency crews responded to the scene, and both lanes of the interstate were closed while they worked to clear the wreckage. The good news is that both lanes have since reopened.
It remains unclear how many vehicles were involved or if there were any injuries sustained during this incident, and the cause of the accident is still under investigation by local authorities.
Interstate accidents are always dangerous and can lead to severe injuries or even fatalities. It's essential for drivers to remain alert and cautious when driving on highways like I-80, especially during peak traffic hours.
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Tags: Fatality, AccidentNEWS, I80, Pennsylvania, Traffic, Carcrash, Safetyfirst, Wilkes-Barre, Scranton, Monroe County
Incident at a Glance
- State:
- Pennsylvania
- City:
- Monroe County
- Location:
- Interstate 80 between exit 307 (Park Avenue) and 308 (East Stroudsburg)
- Date of Incident:
- 2023-05-26
- Time of Incident:
- around 6:30 a.m.
Interstate 80 between exit 307 (Park Avenue) and 308 (East Stroudsburg)
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