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Crash Closes Westbound Pa. Turnpike Ramps At Valley Forge

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VALLEY FORGE, Pa. -

Crews rescued the driver of an overturned tractor-trailer after it crashed Friday morning on a Pennsylvania Turnpike ramp.

The crash is blocking the Valley Forge on- and off-ramps on the westbound side of Interstate 276.

It looks like the tractor-trailer was on the on ramp to the turnpike but ended up on the off-ramp

You can get by the scene on the eastbound turnpike.

The driver was flown to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania after being extricated. There was no immediate word on the driver's conditions.

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