Schuylkill Expressway eastbound reopens at Montgomery Drive after crash

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Saturday, May 13, 2017
Crash closes EB Schuylkill Expy. at Montgomery Drive
Crash closes EB Schuylkill Expy. at Montgomery Drive. Gray Hall reports during Action News at 6am on May 13, 2017.

FAIRMOUNT PARK (WPVI) -- The eastbound lanes of the Schuylkill Expressway near Montgomery Drive are open again after a crash.

That crash happened around 5 a.m. when, police say, a driver lost control, hitting a concrete barrier separating the eastbound and westbound lanes.

That barrier was then knocked into the roadway.

PennDOT crews were called to the scene to make repairs.

The highway reopened around 7:30 a.m.

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