Crashes caused traffic jams on I-95 in Philadelphia, Bucks County

SOUTHWEST PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- At least three crashes, one involving a car pinned under a trailer, jammed traffic on I-95 in Philadelphia and Bucks County.

One crash happened before 6 a.m. Wednesday in the northbound lanes at the exit for the Platt Bridge and I-76 in Southwest Philadelphia.

Watch Chopper 6 video from the scene of an accident causing major traffic delays.

Video from Chopper 6 HD showed an SUV lying on its roof in the median dividing the exit ramp from I-95.

There was no immediate word on the number or extent of injuries.

Rollover crash on I-95: Karen Rogers reports during Action News at 6:30 a.m. on October 18, 2017.

Traffic was backed up for at least a mile on I-95 North as police investigated and crews worked to clear the scene.

In Bristol Township, Bucks County, a crash occurred around 6:30 a.m. on I-95 northbound approaching Route 413.

Watch Chopper 6 video from the scene of a multi-car accident in Bristol, PA.

Police said a vehicle reared-ended another with a trailer. The striking vehicle ended up under the trailer.

There were no reports of serious injuries in this crash.

Another crash occurred on I-95 southbound approaching Cottman Avenue. Two vehicles blocked the left lane of that portion of the highway.

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