Millerton, PA (August 30, 2025) – A two-vehicle crash involving trucks left one person injured on Friday afternoon in Millerton, according to officials with the Millerton Volunteer Fire Department. The accident occurred on Aug. 29 along State Route 328 when one truck traveling eastbound collided with another truck traveling westbound.
Emergency crews responded around 4:17 p.m., with Erway Ambulance transporting the eastbound driver for further medical treatment. The westbound driver was evaluated but did not report injuries. Firefighters and police closed both lanes of Route 328 shortly after the collision to allow for emergency operations and debris clearance.
Pennsylvania State Police are leading the investigation into the cause of the collision. No further updates have been released on the condition of the injured driver.
We extend our well wishes to the individual recovering from this crash.
Truck Accidents in Pennsylvania
The crash in Millerton underscores the dangers posed by collisions involving trucks on Pennsylvania’s state highways. Larger vehicles carry significant momentum, and when crashes occur, especially between two trucks, the outcomes can be severe. On State Route 328, where both local and regional traffic flows converge, the potential for serious accidents is heightened by frequent two-way travel and varying speed conditions.
Friday’s collision demonstrates how quickly travel can be disrupted. Road closures lasting hours not only affect injured victims and emergency crews but also impact the wider community by halting normal roadway use. Such accidents often require coordinated responses between fire departments, ambulance services, and state police, as seen in Millerton.
Truck crashes also present long-term challenges for victims. Even a single injury can lead to substantial medical costs, lost wages, and stress for families. When negligence is involved, Pennsylvania law allows injured parties to pursue compensation, but navigating the aftermath can be complicated without proper guidance and support.
As state police continue to investigate the events on Route 328, the incident serves as a reminder for drivers to exercise caution when traveling on rural highways where opposing lanes of traffic run close together. Staying alert and maintaining safe speeds are key to reducing the likelihood of head-on or side-impact collisions.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a truck accident, seeking assistance early can help you secure the resources needed for recovery.
At Local Accident Reports, we work to connect crash victims with the care and guidance they need after serious roadway incidents. From medical referrals to legal support, our team helps injured parties take control of the recovery process. Contact us today to learn how we can assist you after an accident.
