2 dead after 2 tractor trailers, minivan crash on Pennsylvania interstate

A crash involving two tractor trailers and a minivan left two people dead and several others rushed to the hospital early Monday morning.

State police say three people were trying to push the minivan to the shoulder of I-78 eastbound in Upper Saucon Township just before 5 a.m.

One of the people pushing the vehicle was killed, along with the driver of one of the tractor trailers. Their identities have yet to be released.

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Four other people were transported to local hospitals. Their conditions are not known at this time.

Traffic was shut down for several hours as the scene was cleared.

Further details about the crash have yet to be released.

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