Delaware
NB I-95 in Delaware County closed after wrong-way driver crash sparks vehicle fire
Monday, November 20, 2023 2:07PM
UPLAND BOROUGH, Pennsylvania (WPVI) — Interstate 95 is closed on the northbound side in Delaware County’s Upland Borough Monday morning after an erratic wrong-way driver causes a crash.
The wrong-way driver was traveling southbound in the northbound lanes when it struck a number of vehicles near the Kerlin Street ramp just before 6 a.m. At least one vehicle caught fire.
Traffic is backed up on the northbound side of Interstate 95 in Upland Borough Monday morning after an erratic wrong-way driver crashes into several vehicles.
Thick black smoke could be seen near the scene.
The interstate is closed between Kerlin Street/Exit 5 and I-476/Exit 7.
Major delays are expected coming north of the Delaware state line on I-95 near the Blue Route, heading toward the airport.
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6abc is working to see if there are any injuries.
This is a developing story and will be updated when more information becomes available.
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