Overturned tractor-trailer closes Rt. 74 in Cumberland Co.

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Overturned tractor-trailer closes Rt. 74 in Monroe Township

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By Sari Heidenreich - email

MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) -

Police have closed York Road (Route 74) in Monroe Township as emergency crews respond to an overturned tractor-trailer blocking the bridge over the Yellow Breeches Creek.

Route 74 is closed between Park Place and Williams Grove Road in Cumberland County.

The crash occurred around 10:30 a.m., according to dispatchers. The driver of the tractor-trailer was taken to the hospital. His condition is not known at this time.

abc27 has a crew on scene. This story will be updated with more information as it becomes available.

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