Three people were killed following a three-vehicle crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike over the weekend. Traffic was impacted for hours following an all-lane closure.
A devastating fire involving a tanker truck and two cars created havoc on the Pennsylvania Turnpike and killed three people late Saturday morning, state police said. At least one of the vehicles turned into a rolling inferno on the northbound side of Interstate 476 shortly before 10:30 a.m., shutting down all lanes between Mid-County and Lansdale in Worcester Township, Montgomery County.
We do not have confirmed identities of the deceased due to the severity of the crash and the fire involved,' a statement to Fox News Digital said. State police do not have on update on the condition of the driver of a white Acura, referred to as Unit 1. Social media images and videos showed a large cloud of black smoke rising from the scene and blanketing the highway with debris. Emergency personnel were first called to the scene at 10:24 a.m., northpennnow.com reported.
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