Multi-vehicle crash results in PennDOT message board dangling off I-83 bridge

Ogunquit, MELocal News

A multi-vehicle crash on I-83 resulted in a PennDOT message board hanging off the South Bridge in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The collision also damaged a nearby light pole, leading to a swift response from multiple emergency crews. PennDOT officials are assessing the situation and planning to retrieve the board, with no confirmed injuries reported at this time. The incident unfolded around 5 p. m.

near the Harrisburg exit, causing disruption in the area. Photos and video evidence depict the message board dangling dangerously, suggesting significant repairs will be required. This incident underscores the ongoing safety challenges faced on major highways in Pennsylvania. Local authorities are expected to review the accident's cause and implement measures to prevent similar incidents in the future. The response from PennDOT reflects their commitment to maintaining highway safety and infrastructure integrity.

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