By Crash News Writer 
Juniata County, PA (August 12, 2025) – A fatal vehicle accident early Tuesday morning prompted the closure of part of Route 35 in Juniata County, according to local fire officials. The Mifflintown Hose Fire Company #1 reported that the crash occurred between the roundabout and Route 333.
According to reports, emergency crews were dispatched to the scene at approximately 5:14 a.m. on August 12. A detour has been set up, and drivers are being advised to use alternate routes through Mifflin.
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s 511PA service estimated the roadway could reopen around 9:30 a.m. No details have yet been released regarding the identity of the victim or the circumstances of the crash. The investigation is ongoing.
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The details provided here are based on preliminary reports from local authorities and may change as the investigation proceeds.
- The victim’s identity has not been released pending notification of next of kin.
- Additional updates, including contributing factors and possible charges, will be shared when available.
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