Major backup forming on I-95 in Philadelphia after crash
A major backup formed on I-95 southbound in Philadelphia Thursday morning after a crash near Allegheny Avenue.
A new crash has I-95 just this side of a parking lot. The crash is at I-95 before Allegheny with backups going back to Academy Rd. and speeds at less that 10 mph #traffic #breaking @CBSPhiladelphia pic.twitter.com/Jk27qdFQxM
— Kim Kelly Hudson (@kimhudsontv) September 26, 2024
The backup at one point extended from Allegheny all the way to Academy Road and affected drivers coming off the Betsy Ross Bridge as well.
Multi vehicle crash on #I95 southbound between Exit: ARAMINGO AVENUE and Exit 25: ALLEGHENY AVE/CASTOR AVE. There is a lane restriction. https://t.co/4nXJvXpken
— 511PA Philadelphia (@511PAPhilly) September 26, 2024
All lanes have since reopened on the highway, according to PennDOT's 511PA service.
We're working to get more information on what caused the crash and if there are any injuries.
This is a developing story and will be updated.