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1 Dead After Major Crash On I-476 In Montgomery County

The northbound lanes of the highway were shut down for hours Thursday morning.

WHITPAIN TOWNSHIP, PA — One person is dead after a vehicle crashed into a construction zone on I--476 in Montgomery County Thursday morning.

The incident occurred in Whitpain Township just after 2 a.m., authorities said.

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The victim has been identified by CBS Philadelphia as Conshohocken resident Josh Adens, 28.

The northbound lanes were shut down between Mid-County Exit #20 and Lansdale Exit #31 for several hours, with detours taking drivers off the roadway. The road reopened shortly before 6 a.m.

No other injuries have been reported.

More information will be provided as it becomes available.

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