Northeast Extension reopens after tractor-trailer accident between Lansdale and Quakertown

MILFORD TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- The Northeast Extension of the Pennsylvania Turnpike was backed up for miles due to an accident in Bucks County on Thursday night.

Authorities say a tractor-trailer jackknifed between Lansdale and Quakertown around 3:30 p.m. at mile marker 43.6 in Milford Township.
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Police say the driver somehow lost control and jackknifed in the median.

Officials say the north and southbound lanes have since reopened.
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No injuries have been reported.