Platt Bridge reopens eastbound lanes after fatal crash near Philadelphia International Airport
The eastbound lanes of the George C. Platt Bridge in southwest Philadelphia have reopened Monday after a multi-car collision shut down the entire bridge early Monday morning.
The crash happened around 2 a.m. in the westbound lanes on the bridge, which is located just north of Philadelphia International Airport. The westbound lanes remain closed as emergency crews and police work to clear the scene.
The 26th Street southbound offramp to Penrose Avenue also remains closed.
Drivers trying to get to the airport can use Island Avenue, I-95 or the Schuylkill Expressway/I-76.
This is a developing story. CBS News Philadelphia will provide more details as new information becomes available.
