A 21-year-old man lost his life in a deadly tractor trailer accident on Interstate 81 in Franklin County on December 15. According to Pennsylvania State Police, emergency crews responded to the collision in the northbound lanes I-81 between Exit 5 and Exit 10 in Antrim Township at approximately 3:30 am.

Police say the man was driving a sedan when he crashed into the back of a tractor-trailer that had merged in front of him unexpectedly because another vehicle stopped on the shoulder. The man was thrown from his car and pronounced dead at the scene.

Police are investigating the accident.

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