Crash Briefly Shuts Down I81 North in Preble – No Injuries Occur

A little bit after 9pm on Tuesday, December 19th, emergency crews were dispatched to the 65.5 mile marker (near the Cortland/Onondaga County line) on I81 North in Preble for a reported two vehicle accident (car vs. tractor trailer).

As emergency crews were responding to the scene, they were informed of a possible third vehicle involved. It was also noted that both lanes on I81 North were blocked. The Preble Fire Department said in a release there were no injuries as a result of the crash.

Assisting the Preble Fire Department was the Homer Fire Department, who briefly closed I81 North at Exit 13 (Preble) to allow crews to clear the scene.