York, PA (September 1, 2025) – An injury crash was reported on Saturday evening on the northbound lanes of Interstate 83 near mile marker 28.6, close to the Cloverleaf Rd and Red Rock Rd area. The collision prompted a Class 2 medical response, with multiple fire units from York Area United Fire and Rescue (YAUFR) dispatched to the scene.
Crews from Station 26 and units UFIRE31, UFIRE26, and UFIRE89-5 responded to the incident just after 6:30 p.m. While details about the number of vehicles involved were not specified, medics treated at least one injured person on site.
Investigators remained on the scene to assess the circumstances of the crash and determine contributing factors.
Our thoughts are with the individuals affected by this crash, and we hope for a full recovery for the injured.
Interstate Accidents in Pennsylvania
High-speed corridors like I-83 are frequent sites of injury crashes in Pennsylvania, particularly near entrance and exit points such as Cloverleaf Rd. These transition areas can become dangerous when visibility is limited or drivers attempt abrupt merges. Saturday’s incident near MM 28.6 reflects the unpredictable nature of highway travel, especially during peak weekend hours.
Although it’s not yet known what caused this collision, common contributors to interstate crashes include sudden lane changes, tailgating, or loss of control at high speeds. Emergency units from YAUFR responded efficiently to stabilize the scene, treating the injured and ensuring the safety of other motorists.
The location of the crash, near a rural interchange, adds complexity to response logistics, often requiring coordination between fire, EMS, and traffic management teams. For the individuals involved, the experience can result in more than just physical injury. Recovery often involves navigating the aftermath of vehicle damage, medical care, and legal or insurance concerns.
At Local Accident Reports, we aim to support crash victims and their families by providing timely information and practical resources. If you or someone you know has been injured on the road, reach out today for guidance and help tailored to your situation.
