UPDATE: Route 147 SB Closed in Upper Augusta Township, Northumberland County

2:00 PM UPDATE:  Route 147 southbound is open in Upper Augusta Township, Northumberland County.

Montoursville, PA – Motorists are advised that Route 147 southbound is closed between Brush Valley Road (Route 4018) and Fish Commission Road in Upper Augusta Township, Northumberland County, due to a crash with downed utilities.

A detour using local roads is in place. Motorists should be alert, slow down, expect delays in travel, and drive with caution.

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.

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