Tractor Trailer Accident With Police Cruiser Shuts Down I-80 in Clearfield County

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Interstate 80 in Clearfield County, PA was at a standstill after a tractor-trailer crashed into Pennsylvania State Police cruiser on January 19.

According to news reports, The tractor trailer had lost control on the icy roadway, rear-ending the police car and blocking both lanes of travel.

PennDOT cameras showed traffic was at a standstill on I-80 around mile marker 121 between the Clearfield and Woodland/Shawville exits.

Emergency personnel says there was entrapment but injuries were unknown at this time.

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