Greenwich Twp, PA (January 24, 2025) – Emergency crews, including P34, were dispatched to a motor vehicle accident with injuries on Interstate 78 Eastbound near mile marker 35 in Greenwich Township. The incident occurred on Friday afternoon at approximately 3:46 PM.
Responders arrived quickly to provide medical care to those involved in the crash. Injured individuals were treated on-site, and those requiring further evaluation were transported to nearby medical facilities. Details regarding the number of injured individuals and the severity of their conditions have not been disclosed at this time.
Local law enforcement is investigating the cause of the crash. Traffic on I-78 Eastbound was temporarily disrupted as crews worked to secure the scene and clear the roadway.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident as they recover.
Interstate Accidents in Pennsylvania
Highways like Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania are common sites for motor vehicle accidents due to high traffic volumes, varying speeds, and driver behaviors. Accidents on major interstates can result in significant injuries and prolonged traffic delays.
According to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), common causes of interstate crashes include distracted driving, speeding, and following too closely. These factors frequently contribute to accidents requiring emergency responses and long-term recovery efforts for victims.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a highway accident, seeking prompt medical care, documenting the scene, and cooperating with law enforcement are essential steps. Pennsylvania law allows victims to pursue compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages caused by negligent driving.
For support and resources following a car accident, contact Local Accident Reports. We are here to help you through the recovery process and provide assistance during this challenging time.