HARMAR TOWNSHIP, Pa. — State police are searching for a driver that fled Tuesday evening after a crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Harmar Township, according to Channel 11's news partners at the Valley News Dispatch.
State police told Valley News Dispatch that an SUV and a tractor-trailer crashed in the eastbound lanes of the turnpike around 8:40 p.m. near mile marker 46, which is about 2 miles from the Harmar exit.
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No injuries were reported, but the SUV driver fled on foot, according to state police. It was not immediately known why the man ran away.
The crash may have been head-on, state police told Valley News Dispatch.
No further description of the man was immediately available and no one else was in the SUV with him, state police said.
Authorities told Valley News Dispatch that the crash caused a 3-mile backlog of traffic, which was clear about an hour later.