Accident on Route 51
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March 4, 2026

Accident on Route 51

Rostraver Township Fire Department was called to a vehicle accident Tuesday on Route 51 at Interstate 70. Several people were evaluated and transported to a local hospital by Rostraver West Newton Emergency Services. Fire crews assisted with traffic control and removed debris from the road. Rostraver Township Fire Department

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