
Traffic chaos in Montgomery County due to a devastating I-476 accident
A serious collision on the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike is causing significant traffic delays. The incident occurred at approximately 2:30 p.m. on I-476 near mile marker 23 in Whitpain Township. Initially, lanes were shut down in both directions to handle the situation. Reports indicate that a wheel detached from a truck and struck the windshield of another vehicle, causing partial damage. Presently, two lanes heading north remain closed, while only one southbound lane is affected. County dispatchers have confirmed that two individuals were hospitalized as a result of the collision, but their conditions are not known at this time. Motorists are advised to anticipate delays and explore alternative routes as authorities work to clear the area and restore regular traffic flow. Additional updates will be provided as new information emerges.
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