Police activity shuts down stretch of Parkway West in Allegheny County

GREEN TREE, Pa. — Part of the Parkway West is shut down in Allegheny County due to police activity.

According to PennDOT, I-376 eastbound is closed between the I-79 (Exit 64A) and Route 121/Greentree/Mt. Lebanon (Exit 67) interchanges.

Westbound I-376 remains open. PennDOT tells drivers to use different routes.

Originally, the right shoulder was closed on I-376 eastbound at mile marker 66.

It’s unclear what police are doing in the area. Traffic cameras show multiple police vehicles parked on the shoulder.

Eastbound traffic is backed up past the I-79 interchange.

Channel 11 has crews on scene and is actively working to learn more. Check back for updates on this developing story.

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