Traffic & Transit
Crash Reported On Westbound PA Turnpike In Lower Bucks
Emergency Alerts of Southern Pennsylvania reported a vehicle was trapped under a crane on the highway on Tuesday afternoon.
Updated: 4:39 p.m. Tuesday
BENSALEM TOWNSHIP, PA —A crash on the Pennsylvania Turnpike Tuesday afternoon is causing traffic backups as crews work on an auto extrication.
Emergency Alerts of Southern Pennsylvania posted on its Facebook page that fire companies have been dispatched to Milemarker 351.6 on the westbound Turnpike in the township.
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There were reports of heavy entrapment with a vehicle trapped under a crane truck, Emergency Alerts stated.
Bensalem Command has been established, and fire engines 65, Rescue 2 and 4, and Medic 186 have been dispatched.
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The Nottingham Fire Department said crews are currently working on the Pa Turnpike in the area of the Route 1 interchange (Westbound) with a very serious motor vehicle accident.
Motorists are asked to avoid the area.
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