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Interstate back open, investigation ongoing

After being shut down for several hours, Interstate 80 eastbound is back open Monday morning.

Police say two tractor trailers collided around 4 p.m. Sunday evening. The wreck happened near mile marker 66, between Clarion and Jefferson counties. 

We’re told that one of the vehicles caught fire and that someone was trapped inside. Dispatch also confirmed the Coroner was called to that scene.

This morning, officials are still working to determine what caused that crash.