5:00 PM UPDATE (ROAD OPEN) Route 15 SB Closed in the City of Williamsport, Lycoming County

5:00 PM UPDATE: Route 15 southbound is open in the City of Williamsport.​

Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised that Route 15 southbound is closed at the Route 220 southbound exit in the City of Williamsport Lycoming County, due to a vehicle crash.

A detour using Route 220 southbound, Reach Road, Route 220 northbound, and Interstate 180 is in place. The roadway is expected to be closed for several hours.

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. 511PA is also available through a smartphone application for iPhone and Android devices, by calling 5-1-1, or by following local alerts on X.

For more winter driving tips and information on how PennDOT treats winter storms, visit http://www.penndot.gov/winter

PennDOT also reminds citizens that downloadable materials, including home and car emergency kit checklists and emergency plan templates, are available at http://www.Ready.PA.gov. Citizens can also find information about getting involved in local emergency response efforts and other volunteer opportunities through the ReadyPA website. 

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Contact: Maggie Baker, 570-368-4202 or magbaker@pa.gov           

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