Driver freed after pickup slams into big rig on I-95 in Chester

A pickup truck plowed into the rear of a tractor trailer in the northbound lanes of Interstate 95 in Chester, Delaware County.

The crash happened around 1:30 p.m. Monday near the Melrose Avenue overpass.

The pickup became wedged under the left rear corner of the tractor trailer, trapping the driver inside the vehicle for a time.

Rescue crews managed to free the driver of the pickup truck. There is no word on injuries at this time.

The accident caused traffic delays in the area.