Northbound Route 1 Traffic Crawling Between Milford and Frederica

Motorists heading north on Route 1 between Milford and Frederica are facing delays this morning due to heavy traffic conditions.

The Delaware Department of Transportation reports that travelers can expect to add an extra 5 to 10 minutes to their commute time along this stretch of roadway.

Officials say the backup is the result of congestion in the area, with no specific incidents or accidents contributing to the slower traffic flow.