Parts of Interstate 79 closed

Interstate 79 South is closed from McKean Exit 174 to Edinboro Exit 166 due to a tractor trailer accident at mile marker 178, Pennsylvania Department of Transportation officials reported. The road was closed at 8:45 am and is expected to re-open by 11 am today. Several other crashes on the interstate have also been reported, and whiteout conditions are hampering travel in some places north of the Crawford County line, weather observers are reporting.Source