Two 18-wheelers and a van crashed on Interstate 476 and shut down the busy highway west of Philadelphia during the second half of the evening rush hour Friday.
A person was reported trapped in one of the vehicles, which could be seen turned on their sides.
All northbound lanes were closed shortly after 5 p.m. along I-476 in Radnor, Delaware County, near Route 3.
The person trapped was rescued about 45 minutes later and rushed to a nearby hospital in an unknown condition. As of 9:30 p.m., the northbound lanes were still closed. All lanes were reopened by Saturday morning.
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