Accident On I-81 Slows Traffic Nearly To A Halt In Dauphin County

A traffic accident on Interstate 81 led to a closed shoulder and traffic delays near mile marker 77 on Monday afternoon, according to Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.

Back-up traffic follow an accident involving a tractor-trailer.
Photo Credit: *PennDOT 511pa*

Jillian Pikora

05/24/2021 4:30 p.m.

PennDOT reported the accident in a Twitter just after 3 p.m.

The traffic camera's in the area show a tractor-trailer in the center embankment between the north and southbound lanes.

PennDOT is warning about rubbernecking.

As of 4:30 p.m. on Monday the scene is still active.

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