See the images as 'Whiteout' causes fatal 50 vehicle pile-up on Pennsylvania highway. Polar vortex sweeps across the north east USA. windchill of 24F with at least 40 people taken to hospital. Police are yet to announce fatalities.
It will be a chilly valentine as the meteorologists say with ... 'temperatures plummeting across the region, biting wind chill means it will felt like "walking in a freezer"'
A huge 50-car pile-up has shut down a highway after a 'total whiteout'
and severe winds caused drivers to lose control of their vehicles
A huge
50 car pile-up has shut down a highway after a 'total whiteout' and
severe winds caused drivers to lose control of their vehicles. The
I-78 outside Harrisburg,PA, was a scene of carnage this
afternoon, with tankers, lorries and regular cars all involved in the
massive crash. Local
reports suggested the crash was fatal and pictures from the scene
showed bloodied people being stretchered towards air ambulances.
The
smash came after snowstorm alerts were issued for the Philadelphia
area, as well as swathes of the north east of the United States.
The smash (wreckage pictured) came after snowstorm alerts were issued
for the Philadelphia area, as well as swathes of the north east of the
United States
Local reports suggested the crash was fatal and pictures from the scene
showed bloodied people being stretchered towards air ambulances
Dozens of
vehicles collided as 30mph winds battered the road, which has since been
shut down on both sides after the horror crash. The pile-up on Saturday morning came amid poor visibility, with roads packed with families getting away for the long weekend.
The I-78 outside Harrisburg, in Lebanon County, was a scene of carnage
this afternoon, with tankers, lorries and regular cars all involved in
the massive crash
Dozens of vehicles collided as 30mph winds battered the road, which has
since been shut down on both sides after the horror crash
Firefighters from the Erie, Pennsylvania, Bureau of Fire prepare to
leave the scene after checking on the occupants of a sedan that spun out
in snowy conditions on Wednesday on the Interstate 79 northbound
A wind chill advisory was in effect for NYC beginning Saturday afternoon and continuing to noon Sunday
Courtesy: dailymail/abcnews
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