PennDOT spokeswoman Fritiz Schreffler said after the initial crash, there were several others that caused a backlog in northbound lanes.
have cleared, allowing the road to reopen as of 5:30 p.m., according to PennDOT.
The first crash was reported around 12:30 p.m. at exit 29 toward King Street in Shippensburg, according to PennDOT. Spokeswoman Fritiz Schreffler said after the initial crash, there were several others that caused a backlog. There were no fatalities or major injuries that she was aware of. The closure lasted four hours to enable crews to remove damaged cars and clean up debris, plus PennDOT crews treated the roads before they reopened.
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