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At least 1 person killed in crash that shut down Beaver County road

At least 1 person dead after crash in Beaver County
At least 1 person dead after crash in Beaver County 00:25

OHIO TOWNSHIP (KDKA) -- The Beaver County coroner was called to the scene of a vehicle crash in Ohio Township on Tuesday morning.

Midland Road, or Route 68, was closed in both directions between Smith Ferry Road near the state line and the Shippingport Bridge. It caused significant traffic delays in the area.

The cause of the crash is not yet known.

The aerial view from NewsChopper 2 showed a dump truck crashed into a guard rail. Tow equipment was brought in to remove the vehicle.

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NewsChopper 2 flies over the scene of a crash on Midland Road in Beaver County. (Photo Credit: NewsChopper 2/KDKA)

First responders and the coroner were also on the scene.

Stay with KDKA for the latest on this developing story.  

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