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Tractor-Trailer Wreck Slows Traffic on I-81

WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP — An early morning big rig wreck on Interstate 81 in Luzerne County slowed traffic for about an hour. The crash happened in the nort...

WILKES-BARRE TOWNSHIP -- An early morning big rig wreck on Interstate 81 in Luzerne County slowed traffic for about an hour.

The crash happened in the northbound lanes near mile marker 168 in Wilkes-Barre Township around 3 a.m. Thursday morning.

Officials believe a minivan smashed into a tractor-trailer.  The van was severely damaged.  Authorities have not said if anyone was hurt.

One lane was closed while crews cleaned up the mess on I-81 north.  The lane opened around 5:15 a.m.

 

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