Article 6HXQP Five people killed by tractor trailer on snowy interstate in Pennsylvania

Five people killed by tractor trailer on snowy interstate in Pennsylvania

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Victims had got out of minivan that lost control and another vehicle in Lackawanna county before being struck

Five people were struck and killed by a tractor trailer on Interstate 81 in snowy north-eastern Pennsylvania after they had left their vehicles following another crash, state police said on Wednesday.

A minivan had lost control and hit a median on the northbound interstate in Lackawanna county at about 5.30pm on Tuesday. Four people got out of the van as well as a person who had been following them in a separate car, police said. All were hit by the passing tractor trailer.

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