4-car crash closes portion of Pennsylvania Turnpike near Quakertown
The accident happened on the Northeast Extension between Quakertown (Exit 44) and Lansdale (Exit 31) around 7 a.m. on April 15.
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The accident happened on the Northeast Extension between Quakertown (Exit 44) and Lansdale (Exit 31) around 7 a.m. on April 15.
Chopper 3 above the scene of fire crews extinguishing a tanker fire that shut down all lanes at the PA Turnpike's Northeast Extension.
Jan Carabeo reports.
There's no word on any injuries.
The incident happened on the northbound lanes of the Northeast Extension, near the Quakertown and Lehigh Valley exits, around 4:20 a.m.
Motorists heading to the Poconos will face delays and a detour because a bridge replacement will close a long section of the Pennsylvania Turnpike's Northeastern Extension.
Engineers planned to close the Northeast Extension so they could replace two existing bridges in a process known as a bridge slide.
The crash happened around 11 a.m. Saturday about five-miles north of the Quakertown exit (Exit 44).
For several hours Tuesday, the Express E-ZPass ramps at the Lansdale interchange on the Turnpike's Northeast Extension will be closed down for maintenance work.
There were major traffic delays southbound on the Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension past Lansdale due to multiple accidents Thursday morning.
All southbound lanes on the Northeast Extension have reopened to traffic following an accident in Franconia Township, Montgomery County.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is closing northbound and southbound lanes of the Northeast Extension from midnight until 6 a.m. Sunday between the Mid-County interchange and the Lansdale exit.
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission says the southbound lanes of I-476 near Lansdale have reopened.
First responders rushed to rescue two people trapped after a crash in Montgomery County.
The accident occurred between Quakertown and Lansdale in Salford Township, Montgomery County.
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Summer vacations are coming up, and if your plans include heading to the Poconos, you'll want to be aware of continuing road construction on the Pennsylvania Turnpike's Northeast Extension.
Construction to widen the Northeast Extension, from Lansdale south, began in 2011.
An early morning accident along the Pennsylvania Turnpike's Northeast Extension has caused a 7-mile back-up approaching Lansdale.
The cause of three separate accidents that slowed traffic on the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike Thursday morning remain under investigation.
Southbound lanes are closed between Exit #31 (Lansdale) and Pennsylvania Turnpike mile marker 27.5.
One person was injured after an accident involving a tractor-trailer and a passenger car on the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
One lane is getting by on the left as crews continue cleanup efforts.
Delays in a project to widen a portion of the Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, between the Lansdale and Mid-County exits, could wind up in court.
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