OHIO TOWNSHIP, Pa. — Part of southbound I-279 is shut down in Allegheny County after a crash.
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An Allegheny County 911 supervisor says the crash was reported around 4 p.m.
PennDOT advises that all southbound lanes are closed between I-79 and the Camp Horne Road interchange.
PennDOT cameras show a tractor-trailer on its side, blocking both lanes.
No injuries have been reported at this time.
Channel 11 has learned that no one was trapped, and that the tractor-trailer was reportedly hauling steel coils.
The Pittsburgh Penguins announced that their game against the Montreal Canadiens has been moved to 7:30 p.m. due to the crash. Fans who use I-279 are encouraged to go a different way.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates as more information becomes available.
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