I-83 northbound closed after crash involving at least 6 vehicles

KTRK / ABC13 Houston and WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedI-83 northbound is closed in Dauphin County after a multi-vehicle crash.

What changedWGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster) frames it as "I-83 northbound closed after crash involving at least 6 vehicles". KTRK / ABC13 Houston frames it as "Montgomery County firefighter arrested for controlled substance, tampering with evidence...".

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Still Watching. WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster) frames it as "I-83 northbound closed after crash involving at least 6 vehicles". KTRK / ABC13 Houston frames it as "Montgomery County firefighter arrested for controlled substance, tampering with evidence...".

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Jul 25, 7:42 PM: KTRK / ABC13 Houston joined the source map.

Jul 25, 11:15 PM: WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster) joined the source map.

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WGAL8 (Hearst, Lancaster)2h ago

I-83 northbound closed after crash involving at least 6 vehicles

I-83 northbound is closed in Dauphin County after a multi-vehicle crash.

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KTRK / ABC13 Houston4h ago

Montgomery County firefighter arrested for controlled substance, tampering with evidence after crash involving 4 vehicles, Conroe police say

An off-duty Montgomery County firefighter was arrested for possessing a controlled substance and tampering with evidence after a multi-vehicle crash, Conroe police said.

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