1 injured in crash involving PennDOT vehicle on Route 119 in Hempfield Township

HEMPFIELD TOWNSHIP, Pa. — At least one person was injured in a crash that has shut down a part of Route 119 in Hempfield Township.

PennDOT said the road is closed between the Technology Drive and Greensburg exits. There is also a lane restriction on the southbound side.

The crash involving a tri-axle and a PennDOT vehicle happened around 11:12 a.m.

PennDOT told Channel 11 that a vehicle struck one of their attenuators being used for line painting.

Dispatchers said one person from the tri-axle was taken to a hospital. Their condition is currently unknown.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.

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