Amazon tractor-trailer crashes down embankment off I-78 in Lehigh Valley, leaks fuel

Authorities say the driver lost control of the truck and crashed into a guardrail.
Tuesday, September 6, 2022
LOWER SAUCON TWP., Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- An Amazon truck crashed closing part of a highway in the Lehigh Valley.

It happened around midnight Tuesday in the westbound lanes of Interstate 78 at Easton Road in Lower Saucon Township.
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Authorities say the driver lost control of the truck and crashed into a guardrail.

The tractor-trailer then rolled down an embankment.

The crash caused the tractor-trailer to leak fuel.
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The driver was not seriously injured.

Traffic delays were expected westbound on I-78.
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