A fatal two-vehicle accident on I-476 N/B has a detour in place on PA Turnpike in Carbon County

KIDDER TOWNSHIP, Pa - According to Carbon County dispatchers, there has been a confirmed fatal 2-vehicle MVA with injuries on I-476 N/B at mm 89.7.

State Police are on the scene and a coroner has been requested.

A Tri-axle dump truck ran into a vehicle disabled in the construction zone, according to dispatchers at Carbon County Emergencies and Weather.

Accident location is at I-476 N/B @ MM 89.7 in Kidder Township

A detour is in place. Northbound traffic will exit the turnpike at Exit 87 and re-enter at the Pocono Interchange at Exit 95, state police said.