As of just before noon on Thursday, southbound Route 28 has reopened after a multi-vehicle crash was cleared. 

The roadway was shut down for around an hour after the crash. 

It is still unknown if there were any injuries as a result of the crash. 

Original story follows below. 

Southbound Route 28 is shut down near the North 8 Etna/Butler interchange due to a multi-vehicle crash. 

Sources have told KDKA-TV that the crash involves six vehicles. 

It's unclear if anyone has been injured in the crash at this time. 

PennDOT is urging drivers to seek alternate routes. 

This is a developing story, it will be updated as more details become available.