Large truck fire causes collapse on I-95 in Philadelphia
A massive overpass was reduced to rubble on I-95 in Philadelphia after a fuel tanker fire Sunday. Matt Petrillo reports for CBS2.
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A massive overpass was reduced to rubble on I-95 in Philadelphia after a fuel tanker fire Sunday. Matt Petrillo reports for CBS2.
A tanker truck fire caused a section of I-95 in Philadelphia to collapse on Sunday. Matt Petrillo reports for CBS2.
A vehicle fire has closed down I-95 near Princeton Avenue in both directions and a portion of the roadway has collapsed on the northbound side Sunday morning, according to state police. Officials also said the southbound side of the interstate has also been compromised due to the blaze.
Officials said the truck spilled about 2,200 gallons of home heating oil, some of which flowed into the Thames River.
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Hundreds of motorists were stranded all night Monday in snow and freezing temperatures along an impassable stretch of interstate south of the nation's capital after a winter storm snarled traffic in Virginia.
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