{"id":85338,"date":"2026-06-22T18:02:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T22:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/crash-closes-two-left-lanes-on-i-495-nb-at-new-castle-ave-overpass\/"},"modified":"2026-06-22T18:02:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T22:02:00","slug":"crash-closes-two-left-lanes-on-i-495-nb-at-new-castle-ave-overpass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/crash-closes-two-left-lanes-on-i-495-nb-at-new-castle-ave-overpass\/","title":{"rendered":"Crash Closes Two Left Lanes on I-495 NB at New Castle Ave Overpass"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"570\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/news-1782165720293.png?resize=640%2C570&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-85337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/news-1782165720293.png?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/news-1782165720293.png?resize=300%2C267&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>A crash on northbound Interstate 495 has forced the closure of two left lanes near the New Castle Avenue overpass, according to Delaware Department of Transportation officials.<\/p><p>Motorists traveling through that corridor should anticipate slowdowns and consider using an alternate route until the lanes are reopened. No additional details about the crash have been released at this time.<\/p><p>TV Delmarva will provide updates as more information becomes available.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A crash has shut down two left lanes on northbound I-495 at the New Castle Avenue overpass. Drivers in the area should expect delays and plan for alternate routes. Use caution if traveling through that stretch of highway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":85337,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[29,831],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-us-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/news-1782165720293.png?fit=640%2C570&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-mcq","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":23996,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/traffic-alert-two-lanes-blocked-on-northbound-i-495-after-accident\/","url_meta":{"origin":85338,"position":0},"title":"Traffic Alert: Two Lanes Blocked on Northbound I-495 After Accident","author":"Admin","date":"February 20, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"A traffic accident has forced the closure of two left lanes on northbound Interstate 495 near the East 12th Street overpass. 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