Pennsylvania

Dump Truck Spills Load Onto Interstate 95, Blocks Traffic for Hours

The crash closed southbound I-95 between Exit 37: Pennsylvania Route 132 west to US Route 13 – Street Road/Bristol Pike and Exit 35: Pennsylvania Route 63 west – Woodhaven Road before 8 a.m.

A dump truck crashed and spilled its load of what appears to be gravel onto busy Interstate 95 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, during the Wednesday morning commute.

The truck crashed in the southbound lanes between Exit 37: Pennsylvania Route 132 west to US Route 13 - Street Road/Bristol Pike and Exit 35: Pennsylvania Route 63 west – Woodhaven Road before 8 a.m.

A tow truck was brought in to upright the dump truck while a front-end loader cleaned up the spilled load.

I-95 finally reopened just before 11 a.m.

U.S. Route 13 (Bristol Pike) was used as an alternate route but it was a slow ride. U.S. Route 1 (Lincoln Highway) also connected drivers to Woodhaven Road and I-95.

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