A portion of Route 227 in Venango County is closed due to a crash involving a tractor trailer.
The roadway is closed from the intersection with Route 8 in Rouseville Borough to the intersection with Route 27 in Oil Creek Township.
The closure is expected to remain in effect until the scene is cleared later today.
Motorists can check conditions on more than 40,000 roadway miles, including color-coded winter conditions on 2,900 miles, by visiting www.511PA.com. 511PA, which is free and available 24 hours a day, provides traffic delay warnings, weather forecasts, traffic speed information, and access to more than 1,000 traffic cameras.
511PA is also available through a free smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following regional twitter alerts accessible on the 511PA website.
For more information on PennDOT's winter preparations and additional winter-driving resources for motorists, visit the department's winter website.
Subscribe to PennDOT news and traffic alerts in Crawford, Erie, Forest, Mercer, Venango, and Warren counties at www.penndot.pa.gov/District1.
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Contact: Saxon Daugherty, 814-678-7095 or sadaughert@pa.gov
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