Construction worker falls down 20-foot hole on Schuylkill Expressway

Montgomery County, PA (WPVI) -- A contractor for PennDot broke his leg after falling down a 20 foot hole in Montgomery County on the Schuylkill Expressway.

Action News was told the contractor was walking along the I-76 medium just East of Belmont in Lower Merion Township around 1:15 am Wednesday morning.

Officials say the area was unpaved and there was a hole.

The contractor was taken to an area hospital and is expected to be OK.