It happened after 11 a.m. Monday in the southbound lanes near Exit 9 B/A for Essington.
There was no immediate word what led to the crash or how many vehicles were
involved.
Action News is told medics have taken a 72-year-old woman to Hahnemann University Hospital with stable vital signs.
Major traffic delays are being reported between Exit PA 291/Cargo City and Exit 9 B/A.
Stay with Action News and 6abc.com for more information as it becomes available.