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At least 2 people injured after crash on I-79 in Washington County; restrictions in place

At least 2 people injured after crash on I-79 in Washington County; restrictions in place A crash on I-79 left at least two people injured on Thursday.

AMWELL TOWNSHIP, Pa. — A crash on I-79 left at least two people injured on Thursday.

Washington County dispatchers said emergency crews were called to the 27.5-mile marker of I-79 northbound in Amwell Township at around 8:20 p.m.

PennDOT said multiple vehicles were involved in the crash.

At least two people were injured; one person was taken to a Pittsburgh hospital and the other to a hospital in Washington County.

I-79 northbound is closed between Exit 19 (Ruff Creek/Jefferson) and Exit 30 (US 19- Amity/Lone Pine).

Channel 11 has reached out to Pennsylvania State Police to learn more about what happened.

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

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