"Fatal Toll Rises: Third Victim Succumbs to Injuries in Pennsylvania Turnpike Tragedy"

A devastating tanker fire on the Pennsylvania Turnpike killed three people and shut down the highway for hours. The fire involved a tanker truck carrying jet fuel and two cars. The vehicles became engulfed in flames after the truck struck them. The identities of the deceased have not been confirmed due to the severity of the crash and fire. Emergency personnel worked to control the blaze, and trapped drivers experienced miles of bumper-to-bumper traffic. The southbound lanes were reopened Saturday evening, and the northbound lanes reopened by early Sunday.