Pa. Turnpike Northeast Extension SB reopens after crash

MILFORD TWP., Pa. (WPVI) -- The Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension has been reopened following a bad crash in Milford Township.

A work van smashed into the back of a tractor trailer, trapping the driver inside.

The driver was trapped in the wreckage for almost an hour.

The victim was airlifted to Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest with nonlife-threatening injuries.

Both southbound lanes were blocked at milepost 40.8 between the Quakertown and Lansdale exits.

They have since reopened.