Outbound Parkway East has been reopened after it shut down due to crash
Courtesy of PennDOT
Traffic is backed up Sunday afternoon after a crash on the outbound Parkway East between on the Swissvale side of the Squirrel Hill Tunnel. All outbound lanes were closed because of the crash.
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The Parkway East outbound lanes from the Beechwood Boulevard exit to the Edgewood/Swissvale Exit reopened about an hour after a multi-vehicle crash shut it down Sunday afternoon, authorities said.
Allegheny County dispatchers said the wreck happened around 2:30 p.m. Sunday on the Swissvale side of the Squirrel Hill Tunnel.
State police reported it reopened shortly after 3:30 p.m.
It’s unclear if anyone was injured or when the road would reopen.
PennDOT officials also posted information about the crash on its Twitter page.
UPDATE: Multi vehicle crash on I-376 eastbound between Exit 74 – Beechwood Blvd and Exit 77 – Edgewood/Swissvale. All lanes closed.
— 511PA Pittsburgh (@511PAPittsburgh) March 8, 2020