A vehicle fire shut down I-95 southbound in Philadelphia after a portion of the road collapsed.
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The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation said the vehicle fire closed all lanes between Exit 25 and Exit 32, which includes Allegheny Avenue, Castor Avenue, Academy road and Linden Avenue.
The state DOT first reported the fire around 6:40 a.m. local time.
“All lanes of I-95 closed in both directions between Woodhaven and Aramingo exits due to fire/road collapse. Other streets closed for the response,” the City of Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management said on Twitter. “Plan and seek alternative travel routes.”
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