Traffic & Transit

Crash Shuts Down 422 Between Royersford And Collegeville

Breaking: A serious crash shut down the westbound lanes of 422 on Tuesday.

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422 was shut down following a major accident Tuesday.
422 was shut down following a major accident Tuesday. (Royersford Fire Department)

UPPER PROVIDENCE, PA — A serious crash shut down the westbound lanes of 422 on Tuesday.

The incident occurred at 9:30 a.m. near the Mingo Road underpass.

The westbound lanes are completely shut down from Route 29 through Royersford.

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Motorists should avoid 422 and use Ridge Pike instead.

The closure is expected to last for some time.

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It's not yet clear what caused the crash, nor the nature of any injuries.

More information will be provided as it becomes available.

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