Parts of Vine Street Expressway shut down for hours near I-76 after 2 trucks collide
Philadelphia traffic: I-676 West shut down approaching I-76
A crash involving two trucks is causing major traffic delays for Philadelphia commuters all morning on Thursday.
PHILADELPHIA - A crash involving two trucks is causing major traffic delays for Philadelphia commuters all morning on Thursday.
I-676 is currently shut down on the westbound side from the Ben Franklin Parkway to the Schuylkill Expressway.
Crews are working to clear the scene after a box truck and tractor trailer collided on the busy roadway around 2 a.m.
The off-ramp to I-76 is also closed.
There is currently no estimated time for the roadway to reopen. FOX 29's Bob Kelly says to use these alternate routes to avoid the traffic:
- Kelly Drive
- I-95 South to I-76 West
- I-95 South I-476 West
- Exit at Broad Street and take JFK Boulevard to 30th Street