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<p>One lane of Interstate 81 southbound near Hazleton has reopened after a crash closed the highway earlier Wednesday night.</p><p>Around 7 p.m., Pennsylvania Department of Transportation reported both southbound lanes of I-81 between exit 145 (West Hazleton) and Exit 143 (Hazleton) were closed. A PennDOT news release at 10:46 p.m. announced a lane had been reopened.</p><p>Check back to timesleader.com for more information as it becomes available.</p><style>
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<div class="metaInfo"><bylineMeta><p>By Melanie Mizenko</p><p>mmizenko@www.timesleader.com</p></bylineMeta></div>

One lane of I-81 southbound near Hazleton reopens