All lanes of Pa. Turnpike reopen in Bensalem after truck overturns in construction zone

Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Tractor-trailer overturns on Pa. Turnpike in Bensalem
Tractor-trailer overturns on Pa. Turnpike in Bensalem

BENSALEM, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- A truck crash caused a traffic headache for commuters on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in Bensalem.

A tractor-trailer overturned in a construction zone around 5 a.m. Wednesday on the Turnpike (I-276) near the Bensalem exit.

The truck struck construction equipment in the work zone.

Pennsylvania state police say no injuries have been reported.

All eastbound lanes were closed between the Bensalem (Exit 351) and Willow Grove (Exit 343) for several hours.

However, the highway was reopened shortly after 8 a.m.

For the latest conditions on area highways, check 6abc.com/Traffic.