CUMBERLAND COUNTY, Pa. — Over 70 vehicles were involved in a crash that left a portion of Route 581 closed for hours and several people injured.
Around 1:00 p.m. on March 12, crews responded to PA-581 eastbound in Cumberland County between the exits for Rt. 15 and I-83 for a reported crash.
The roadway was closed for several hours, as traffic was diverted around the area.
As a result, police say over 70 vehicles were involved in the crash. It is unclear how it began at this time.
Forty-three of the vehicles involved in the crash were damaged, and 10 people suffered injuries ranging from minor to moderate, authorities said.
All of the injuries reported in the incident are non-life-threatening, police said.
