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Crash involving tractor trailer on Interstate 79 sends 2 to hospital

A tractor trailer overturned on I-79 northbound in Worth Township late Tuesday night. Submitted Photo

Two people were taken to the hospital following a collision between a double-trailer tractor trailer and a passenger vehicle Tuesday night, Aug. 2, on Interstate 79 in Worth Township.

The crash occurred around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday on Interstate 79 near mile marker 101, according to Ryan Hanchosky, chief of Slippery Rock Volunteer Fire Company and Rescue Team.

Hanchosky said the crash occurred when a passenger vehicle was traveling north in the left lane and the driver lost control. The car collided with a truck pulling two trailers traveling north in the right lane.

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