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News: Accident blocks traffic on I-79 NB in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh I-79 traffic blockage collision claim

Pittsburgh I-79 traffic blockage collision claim covers an incident that blocked lanes northbound on Interstate 79 and impacted commuter flow into the city.

When & Where It Happened

The collision occurred during morning rush hours on I-79 northbound near North Hills. Authorities responded quickly to manage the crash scene and redirect traffic.

Lane Impact & Delays

The incident closed at least one lane, causing backups and delays for drivers heading toward Pittsburgh. Traffic control measures and diversion routes were implemented.

Injury & Vehicle Status

No official statements have verified injuries. Occupants of involved vehicles were assessed at the scene; damaged vehicles were removed to restore flow.

Investigation & Contributing Factors

Police are investigating possible causes, including speed, sudden braking, and weather or road conditions. Video footage, crash data, and witness accounts are being collected.

Legal Options After Interstate Collisions

Those affected by accidents on highways may pursue claims for property damage, medical evaluation, travel delay losses, and other related costs if negligence contributed.

How Chaffin Luhana Can Help 

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How Chaffin Luhana Can Help

The attorneys at Chaffin Luhana offer free consultations to individuals impacted by serious traffic collisions. We help clients gather crash reports, preserve scene evidence, coordinate with authorities, and pursue fair compensation under state law.

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