The partial collapse of the roadway happened after a tanker truck fire started underneath an overpass and spread to the above lanes, FOX29 Philadelphia reported, citing officials.
Flames and billowing smoke were seen in pictures and video near Cottman Avenue and State Road inPennsylvania State Police told FOX News Digital in an email that the agency was assisting Philadelphia police and other public safety partners with traffic control and re-routing, with the safety of residents and motorists being their top priority.
The city’s Office of Emergency Management tweeted that the large fire has shut down all lanes of I-95 in both directions and urged motorists to avoid the area.A tanker caused a partial collapse of the highway in Philadelphia. The partial collapse of the roadway happened after a tanker truck fire started underneath an overpass and spread to the above lanes,
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