1 dead after fiery crash on Interstate 95 southbound in Philadelphia

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Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Fiery fatal crash shuts down portion of I-95 in Philadelphia Tuesday morning
Fiery fatal crash shuts down portion of I-95 in Philadelphia Tuesday morning

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- One person is dead after a fiery crash on Interstate 95 southbound in Philadelphia on Tuesday morning.

It happened around 5 a.m. near the Vine Street Expressway in Northern Liberties.

The crash involved a van that burst into flames. Police said the driver crashed into the exit divider.

Fatal crash shuts down portion of I-95 in Philadelphia

A portion of southbound I-95 had been shut down as police investigate. It has since reopened.

The name of the driver who was killed has not been released.