Schuylkill Expressway (I-76) reopens after multi-vehicle pileup in Conshohocken, Pa.

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Tuesday, November 7, 2017
Pileup on I-76
Pileup on I-76: Karen Rogers reports during Action News at 6:30 a.m. on November 7, 2017.

CONSHOHOCKEN, Pa. (WPVI) -- Traffic is moving again on the Schuylkill Expressway (I-76) after a multi-vehicle pileup and fuel spill in Conshohocken, Pa.

The crash happened before 6:30 a.m. Tuesday in the eastbound lanes approaching the Conshohocken Curve.

Video from Chopper 6 HD showed a five-vehicle pileup in the left lane.

There were no immediate reports of serious injuries.

Traffic was down to one lane for well over an hour as police investigated and crews worked to clean up a fuel spill and move the damaged vehicles.

Crash slows traffic on EB I-76: Karen Rogers reports during Action News at 6:30 a.m. on November 7, 2017.

The backup extended for miles approaching the scene.

Delays were reported as far back as the Route 202 interchange in King of Prussia, Pa.

All lanes were finally reopened by 8 a.m.

There was no immediate word what caused the pileup.

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