Cumberland Co., PA – Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-81 S/Newville Causes Injuries

Cumberland County, PA (September 23, 2025) – A multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 81 southbound near Newville left several people injured on Tuesday afternoon, September 23. The accident occurred just past Exit 37 around 12:30 p.m., according to information from 511PA. The Pennsylvania State Police responded to the crash, which involved multiple passenger vehicles. The exact number of injured individuals has not yet been confirmed, but authorities reported that several people required medical attention at the scene. At least one victim was transported to a nearby hospital for further evaluation.

Traffic in the area came to a standstill as crews worked to assist those injured and clear the roadway. The crash caused heavy congestion for over an hour before the lanes were reopened. Investigators remained on-site to document evidence and interview those involved.

The cause of the crash is still under investigation, though officials are reviewing whether weather or traffic conditions contributed.

Our thoughts are with the injured victims, and we wish them a full recovery.

If you have been injured in a collision on I-81, don’t wait to seek legal support. Contact our I-81 personal injury lawyers today to explore your options for pursuing compensation.