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Problems Cause Traffic Delays on Icy Morning

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Tom Sofield
A crash on I-95 in Bristol Township required an ambulance to respond. Credit: PennDOT
A crash on I-95 in Bristol Township required an ambulance to respond.
Credit: PennDOT

Commuters on local roads faced delays Thursday morning.

Several accidents and spin outs, some suspected to be related to icy road conditions, caused problems throughout the Levittown area. Traffic backed up or slowed on several busy roadways.

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A roll-over accident on I-95 in Bristol Township was reported along with incidents on Route 1 and I-95 in Middletown. An ambulance was called to the Bristol Township accident, but it is unclear the extend of any injuries.

LevittownNow.com readers also reported problems on Levittown Parkway near the Magnolia Hill neighborhood.

PennDOT and local crews were spotted placing salt on icy spots throughout the morning.

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Local roads became icy overnight after snow melt runoff froze when temperatures dipped.

 

 

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Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield has covered news in Bucks County for 16 years for both newspaper and online publications. Tom’s reporting has appeared locally, nationally, and internationally across several mediums. He is proud to report on news in the county where he lives and to have created a reliable publication that the community deserves.