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Overturned tractor-trailer shuts down I-95

UPPER CHICHESTER TOWNSHIP, Pa. (WPHL) — A portion of I-95 in Delaware County is shut down after a crash involving a tractor-trailer and two other vehicles.

According to Pennsylvania State Police, the crash happened around 11:45 a.m. Tuesday morning on I-95 South at mile marker 2.0 in Upper Chichester Township. The tractor-trailer is overturned and blocking the road.

I-95 @ EXIT-2 (PA 452/MARKET ST) around 1 p.m. Tuesday (Courtesy PennDOT)

As a precaution, fire and hazmat crews are responding. Pennsylvania State Police says there were “minor reported injuries” and all drivers have been taken to the hospital.

Additionally, there is a hazmat incident at I-95 North at mile marker 2.7. According to PSP, a tractor-trailer is leaking fuel, which is partially blocking part of the road. Multiple fire departments and hazmat crews are on the scene, which is also causing traffic delays.

I-95 South will be shut down between Exit 3 and Exit 2 “for an extended period” near Upper Chichester Township with major traffic delays expected. As of 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, the roadway is still shut down.

This is a developing story, stay with PHL17.com as more information becomes available.

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