Pa. Turnpike EB reopens close to 9 hours later after truck crash

DOWNINGTOWN, Pa. (WPVI) -- An overturned tractor trailer shut down part of the eastbound Pennsylvania Turnpike for hours Friday morning.

The accident happened around 4 a.m. along the eastbound Turnpike, blocking all lanes past Downingtown (Exit 312).

The roadway was reopened to traffic just before 1 p.m., nearly nine hours later.

No injuries were reported.