Philadelphia, PA – Injury Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-81 SB/Exits 202 and 201

Philadelphia, PA (November 27, 2025) – An injury-causing multi-vehicle crash occurred on I-81 southbound on Thursday, November 27, between Exit 202 (PA-107 Tompkinsville/Fleetville) and Exit 201 (PA-438 East Benton). Pennsylvania State Police responded shortly after the collision was reported, finding several vehicles damaged and blocking travel lanes. Early information indicates that traffic was moving steadily when one vehicle suddenly slowed, triggering a chain-reaction impact among multiple drivers.

Troopers assessed the scene and confirmed that at least one person sustained injuries requiring medical attention. The injured individual was transported to a nearby medical facility for further evaluation, while others involved were assessed on site. State police worked to clear the roadway and manage traffic backups that stretched for several miles during the investigation.

Officers spent additional time documenting damage patterns and interviewing witnesses to determine what caused the sudden slowdown. No identities have been released as the investigation remains active.

We wish a full and safe recovery to everyone injured in this incident.

If you were hurt in a crash on I-81, you may be entitled to compensation. Speak with our personal injury lawyers to understand your legal options.