Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-78 Leaves Multiple People Entrapped

January 17, 2026 | Greenwich, PA

A severe collision involving multiple vehicles on Interstate 78 westbound at mile marker 39.1 has left several individuals entrapped, leading to an immediate response from fire departments and calls for extra rescue teams. Emergency responders reported the incident occurring early on Jan. 17, as crews labored to extricate those pinned in the damaged vehicles. The crash has resulted in major traffic backups throughout the vicinity.

Fire Department On Scene Report a Multiple Vehicle Motor Vehicle Accident w/ Multiple People entrapped, Request addt rescues to the Scene.

Officials are probing the factors behind the accident, with more information to follow as it emerges.

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