State Police: Driver Who Hit Trooper on I-84 Was DUI
DINGMAN TOWNSHIP — Two people are locked up after a state trooper was hit while responding to a 12-vehicle, chain-reaction crash on Interstate 84 westbound in Pike County. It happened Wednesday around...
View ArticleMan Killed in Wreck on Interstate 84
ROARING BROOK TOWNSHIP — A man from Scranton was killed in a crash near the junction of Interstates 84 and 380 in Lackawanna County. It happened in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 84 near Elmhurst...
View Article$100 Million Project to Repair ‘Twin Bridges’ in Lackawanna County
ROARING BROOK TOWNSHIP — PennDOT plans to announce it will spend at least $100 million to repair what locals call “the twin bridges” on Interstates 84/380 and their replacement will be one of the most...
View ArticleTwo Crashes on Interstate 84 Under Investigation in Lackawanna County
DUNMORE — Several cars were banged up after two crashes in Lackawanna County. One car ended up on top of the guide rail after it was clipped by another vehicle on Interstate 84 west near Dunmore Sunday...
View ArticlePumpkins Thrown from Overpass at Vehicles
STERLING TOWNSHIP -- Pieces of smashed pumpkins still sit on Interstate 84 eastbound near Moscow as cars zoom by, a day after troopers say someone dropped pumpkins from the overpass, damaging a...
View ArticleTractor Trailer Crash Tied Up Traffic in Wayne County
STERLING TOWNSHIP -- A crash on Interstate 84 in Wayne County tied up traffic for a bit Thursday afternoon. A tractor-trailer jackknifed on 84 Westbound near the Newfoundland/Hamlin exit around 2:30...
View ArticleUPDATE: Interstate 84 Reopened after Icy Conditions, Crashes
UPDATE: Interstate 84 was a mess throughout Pike County. the Highway was closed for hours after that slick ice sent vehicles sliding off the road, even here at a rest stop along I-84 east before the...
View ArticleFleet of Plow Trucks Help Free Drivers in Pike County
DINGMAN TOWNSHIP -- PennDOT plow drivers were helping to get people unstuck along Interstate 84 on Saturday. A fleet of seven plow trucks all in a row were working to clear the interstate. Drivers had...
View ArticleSnow Contrast in Our Area
The month of March and snowstorms have gone hand-in-hand in northeastern Pennsylvania this winter season. Winter, the season, has ended, but Mother Nature and snow have not quite gotten the message....
View ArticleTruckers Sit Idle as Commercial Vehicles Banned on Interstates
WAYNE COUNTY, Pa. -- At Twin Rocks Diner near Lake Ariel off Interstate 84 in Wayne County, several tractor trailer drivers were sitting as idle as their trucks parked outside. With a ban in place...
View ArticleRig Wrecks Block Interstate 84
WAYNE COUNTY, Pa. -- Ice is being blamed for this wreck on Interstate 84 involving five rigs. State police say three tractor-trailers collided and two others slid off the roadway around 3 a.m. in the...
View ArticleTractor Trailer Goes Down Embankment Along I-84
DUNMORE, Pa. -- A truck went off the road and down an embankment Sunday morning in Lackawanna County. It happened around 8:30 a.m. along Interstate 84 west in Dunmore. Family members of the truck...
View ArticleRig Rollover Slows I-84 Traffic Thursday Morning
PALMYRA TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- A rig rolled on Interstate 84 in Pike County Thursday morning. It happened around 8:30 a.m. in the eastbound lanes in Palmyra Township between the Greentown exit (20) and...
View ArticleWrong-way Driver Causes Crash on I-84
JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- State police say a wrong-way driver caused a crash on Interstate 84 in Lackawanna County. It happened just before 6 a.m. Saturday in the westbound lanes near the Mount Cobb...
View ArticlePickup Truck Crashes Along I-84
ROARING BROOK TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- At least one person was hurt when a pickup truck rolled down an embankment near Elmhurst. The wreck happened just after 2 a.m. along Interstate 84 east in Roaring Brook...
View ArticleTractor Trailer Crash on Interstate 84
STERLING TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- Two people were taken to the hospital after a tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 84 in Wayne County. The wreck happened around 11 a.m. Friday in the eastbound lanes near the...
View ArticleDeadly Crash on Interstate 84 in Lackawanna County
ROARING BROOK TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- State police say a driver is dead after crashing a van into the back of a tractor-trailer in Lackawanna County. The deadly wreck happened around 3 p.m. Wednesday on...
View ArticleBB Gun Pellets Hitting Vehicles on Interstate 84
BLOOMING GROVE TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- At least five vehicles were hit by what appears to be BB gun pellets on Interstate 84 in Pike County. Most of the incidents reported to state police happened by the...
View ArticleUPDATE: Interstate 84 Back Open After Crash
GREENE TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- A crash shut down part of Interstate 84 Monday afternoon, backing up traffic for miles in both directions. State police say two vehicles crashed in a construction zone around 4...
View ArticleInterstate 84 Traffic Snarled by Deteriorating Bridge in Pike County
GREENE TOWNSHIP, Pa. -- It was slow going Wednesday morning for many drivers heading east on Interstate 84 near Promised Land State Park. A stretch of the interstate had to be closed Tuesday evening...
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