Semitruck, flipped car crash into wooded area off Route 30 in Coatesville
May 18, 2026
A crash involving a semi truck and at least two other vehicles has forced the roadway to be shut down on Monday evening.
According to Pennsylvania 511, Route 30 – Coatesville-Downingtown Bypass – is shut down in both directions between the Coatesville and Chester City exits.
SkyForce10 w
as over the scene around 8 p.m. where a white semi-truck could be seen crashed through the guardrail and into a wooded area off the road.
A second vehicle was seen flipped over on top of the front end of the truck.
Nearby on the roadway, a construction vehicle was visible with damage to the back end and roadwork signs strewn throughout the lanes.
A spokesperson with PennDOT told NBC10 that a contractor’s vehicle was hit during the crash.
No word yet on what led to the crash or if anyone was hurt.
NBC10 is working to learn more.
This is a developing story. Check back here for updates.
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