Murrysville, PA – One Injured in Tractor-Trailer Collision at PA-22 & Harrison City Rd

Murrysville, PA (December 6, 2022) – One person sustained injuries as a result of a tractor-trailer collision that took place at an intersection in Murrysville on Tuesday morning, December 6.

According to Murrysville Police, the accident happened around 10:10 a.m. at the intersection of PA-22 and Harrison City Road. Police confirmed that a tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle became involved in a collision with one another due to reasons that are not yet known. Both vehicles were extensively damaged due to the accident.

Several Murrysville responders, including paramedics and fire crews, were dispatched to the scene to help those in need. One driver involved in the accident had to be extricated from their vehicle by fire crews. The party was then rushed to a local hospital for treatment, though their condition is not yet known.

Due to the severity of the collision, the roadway was blocked in the area until approximately 12:45 p.m. Police worked to clear the scene as quickly as possible so traffic could return to normal.

The investigation into the circumstances of the accident continues at this time. Police will update with more information as it becomes available.

We offer our warmest sympathies to the party injured in this accident with hopes of a full recovery.

Truck Accidents in Pennsylvania 

Sharing the roads with large tractor-trailers is a given. We hit the roads with these large vehicles traveling alongside us every single day in Pennsylvania and beyond. In just one recent year’s time in the U.S., over 110,000 people were seriously injured in truck accidents due to the reckless acts of others. Truck drivers are known for being some of the safest drivers on our roads but truck accidents still happen every year due to careless actions. If your life has been upended due to a truck accident, you should speak with an attorney who has your best interests in mind.

Moving forward after a truck accident is never easy to do on your own. You may wonder where you can turn after one of these accidents, which is why you should speak with a dedicated Murrysville truck accident attorney as soon as possible. An attorney will be able to help you from start to finish when it comes to your claim. Many different parties could be to blame for a truck accident, including the following:

• Truck drivers
• Trucking companies
• Manufacturers of truck parts
• Cargo loaders

If you have been hurt in a truck-related accident, it is crucial that you seek the immediate help of a Murrysville personal injury attorney.

At Edelstein Martin & Nelson, our attorneys are here for you after your life has been turned upside-down due to a truck crash. We believe that you have every right to hold a responsible party liable for the harm that they have caused you in an accident. Having the help of an attorney on your side can ensure that you receive compensation for a wide array of financial damages during these difficult times. Please contact a truck accident attorney in Murrysville at (215) 731-9900 to find out how we can help you.

Note: Independent sources were used to create this post, including news stories, witness statements, social media posts, and first-hand accounts about the accident and injuries involved. As a result, the details of the accident that are represented have not been independently verified by our own writing staff. If you find incorrect information or would like the post to be removed, please contact us immediately.  We will correct the inaccurate information or will remove the post completely.

Disclaimer: As well-respected members of the community, we at Edelstein, Martin & Nelson strive to improve the overall safety and quality of life for everyone who drives on our roads and highways. We are always saddened by these accidents but hope that, through awareness, members of our community will take precautions to avoid these accidents. This is not a solicitation for business, and this information should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. The photos depicted in this post are not representative of the actual accident scene.