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Tractor-trailer driver hurt in Pa. turnpike accident

WESTMORELAND COUNTY, Pa. — The driver of a tractor-trailer was rushed to an area hospital late Thursday night after his big-rig overturned on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Westmoreland County.

The crash happened around 11:30 p.m. in westbound lanes of the Irwin Interchange.

The driver was taken to Forbes Regional Hospital. His name and condition were not released.