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May 04, 2019

Wrong-way driver on I-95 kills one, injures another near Port Richmond

The crash happened overnight near Aramingo Avenue

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Carroll - Traffic on I-95 Thom Carroll/PhillyVoice

Northbound traffic travels on I-95.

A driver going the wrong way on I-95 early Saturday morning killed one person and injured another.

The accident happened before 3:00 a.m. Saturday morning. 6ABC is reporting the crash happened near Aramingo Avenue in Port Richmond. Fox 29 reports the crash happened near Bridge Street in Bridesburg.


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A total of six vehicles were involved in the crash, according to Fox 29, after the driver collided head-on with another vehicle.

Responders on the scene captured this image from one of the vehicles involved in the crash:

The crash site was cleared by 6:23 a.m., according to PennDOT, and I-95 North was reopened after being shut down:

The person injured in the crash was taken to a hospital for treatment, according to 6ABC.

This is a developing story, and will be updated when more information becomes available.


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