Driver suffering gunshot wound killed after crash on I-95 in Tinicum Township

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Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Driver suffering gunshot wound killed after crash on I-95 in Tinicum Township
Pennsylvania State Police say a crash on I-95 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania is now a homicide investigation.

TINICUM TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Pennsylvania State Police say a crash on I-95 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania is now a homicide investigation.

It happened on the southbound lanes of the highway near Exit 9 in Tinicum Township.

Around 5:30 p.m. police found a driver who crashed into the guard rail in the southbound lanes of the highway.

Chopper 6 video: Crash causes major delays on I-95 in Tinicum Township, Delaware County on October 19, 2020.

Upon further investigation, the driver, who sustained a gunshot wound, was found dead at the scene, said police.

Chopper 6 was over the wreck as police diverted southbound traffic onto the northbound lanes.

Police are still investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Anyone with any information is asked to call police at 484-840-1000.