Crash on I 78 West has traffic backed up near Lehigh Street Exit

ALLENTOWN, Pa. —

An accident currently has traffic backed up on Interstate 78 West near the Lehigh Street exit, according to Lehigh County dispatchers.

The accident took place at MM59.2 W/B on I-78 in Salisbury Township about 1.4 miles east of Emmaus Avenue exit (Exit 58)

The accident involved three vehicles with several minor injuries being reported, according to dispatchers.

A tweet from 511PA Allentown confirmed that a lane restriction was in place around 8:30 p.m. Sunday.