One dead in fiery tractor trailer crash after bear enters roadway on Route 322 near Philipsburg, Pennsylvania
One dead in tractor trailer crash
State police at Philipsburg said in a release that the driver, who was not identified, drove westbound near Port Lane in Rush Township when a bear entered the roadway. Police said the tanker hit the bear, lost control of the vehicle, crossed the center line of the road and overturned.
Initial dispatch advised a multiple vehicle crash with several explosions, entrapment and fire, Hope Fire Company said on Facebook. The crash closed Route 322 between Philipsburg and Port Matilda, but reopened for morning commute.
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