Police investigating fatal I-81 crash in Virgil

VIRGIL, N.Y. — One person was killed in an accident on Interstate 81 early Wednesday morning that involved a car and a tractor trailer.

The accident occurred shortly before 4 a.m. on I-81 northbound in the town of Virgil, according to a news release from New York State Police.

The crash involves a tractor trailer and a car. Police declined to provide specific details regarding the crash as they continue their investigation.

The righthand lane on I-81 between Marathon and McGraw remains closed as police continue their investigation, though traffic is allowed in the passing lane.

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