Drivers traveling on Interstate 495 southbound are facing significant delays this morning after a vehicle accident forced the closure of two left lanes near the Holly Oak turnaround.
The Delaware Department of Transportation reports that the crash is blocking traffic in the left lanes of the southbound direction, creating a bottleneck for commuters heading through the area.
Motorists are advised to use caution when approaching the scene and allow extra travel time. Drivers may want to consider using alternate routes to avoid the congestion.
Emergency crews are working to clear the accident and reopen the affected lanes. No information has been released yet regarding injuries or the cause of the crash.
This is a developing story and updates will be provided as more information becomes available from authorities.
