Southbound I-95 reopens following multi-vehicle crash; woman critically injured

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- A multi-vehicle crash shut down a portion of southbound I-95 in South Philadelphia Sunday morning.

It happened around 7 a.m. on the highway just near Broad Street.

Portion of southbound I-95 shut down after multi-car pileup: as seen on Action News Mornings, September 15, 2019

Officials said a woman was taken to Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in extremely critical condition.

Traffic was diverted off of I-95 south onto Packer Avenue while officials investigated.

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