Traffic Alert: I-95 South Lane Blocked at I-495 Split After Vehicle Accident

Delaware motorists are facing traffic delays on a major highway corridor after a vehicle accident blocked travel lanes during the commute.

The Delaware Department of Transportation reports that a crash has shut down the right lane of southbound Interstate 95 where it meets the southern junction with Interstate 495. The incident is causing backups for drivers traveling through this heavily used interchange.

DelDOT has not released information about injuries or the number of vehicles involved in the collision. The agency is working to clear the scene and restore normal traffic flow.

Drivers are advised to use alternate routes or allow extra travel time when heading through this area of New Castle County.