10:00 AM UPDATE: Traffic has returned to normal on Route 11 southbound in Columbia County after the reopen of Interstate 80 westbound in Luzerne County.
Montoursville, PA – Motorists traveling on Route 11 southbound between Berwick and Interstate 80 / Route 11 interchange (Lime Ridge / Berwick) should expect traffic delays due to a crash closing Interstate 80 westbound in Luzerne County.
Motorists traveling on Interstate 80 westbound are being detoured through the area, causing traffic backups on Route 11 southbound. Motorists should avoid the area if possible. Interstate 80 westbound is expected to be open after noon today.
Motorists can check conditions on major roadways 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.
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Contact: Maggie Baker, 570-368-4202 or magbaker@pa.gov
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