WDEL TrafficWatch

11/01/2024

I-95 northbound in the middle of Churchmans Marsh, an accident blocks the left lane (photo - DelDOT)

UPD 4:35 p.m. Crash cleared. Major delays remain.

11/01/2024

Wet leaves on a hill. Mt. Lebanon Road and Rockland Road.

10/31/2024

Paper Mill Road southbound blocked at North Star Road due to a crash with injuries.

10/31/2024

I-495 is SHUT DOWN in both directions at the Christina River Bridge due to a northbound crash involving a tractor trailer carrying a hazardous material which is not leaking. (photo - DelDOT)

UPD 12:10 p.m. The tanker has been secured. The crash cleared. All lanes in both directions being reopened.

10/31/2024

I-495 northbound on the Christina River Bridge, a crash with injuries. Northbound traffic blocked to allow emergency equipment to buck traffic to the accident scene. (photo - DelDOT)

10/31/2024

Is it just me or is this a spooky look for Halloween morning with fog in the fields alongside Route 301 at Jamison Corner. (photo - DelDOT)

10/31/2024

Route 141 in the area of the Penn Mart Shopping Center, a crash with injuries; and, West Chestnut Hill Road and Independence Way, crash with injuries reported.

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10/31/2024

Route 1 southbound, just south of the Christiana Mall complex, a crash blocks the left lane.

UPD 0630 Traffic backing up on both southbound Routes 1 and 7 at their merge point (photo - DelDOT)

UPD 0640 This crash has cleared

10/31/2024

I-95/I-495 northbound split, Delaware State Police are out with an accident. (photo - DelDOT)

UPD 0610 This crash has cleared

10/30/2024

South of CANAL - Route 13 north of 896 - More brush fires have broken out today. Fire Danger remains high as the drought continues. (DELDOT)

10/30/2024

Route 4 eastbound at Salem Church Road a crash with injuries

10/30/2024

Route 273 at Chapman Road, a crash in the intersection. (photo - DelDOT)

UPD 0805 Crash cleared

10/30/2024

UPD: I-95 Northbound reopened at 12:15 a.m.

ORIG: This closure is likely going to last until at least midnight.

I-95 Northbound is closed north of the Route 1/7 interchange after a serious crash involving a tractor trailer near the I-295 split.

10/29/2024

Crews still working to end the smoldering mulch fire near the south end of the St. Georges Bridge. Northbound 13's right lane still blocked. Smoke has been drifting over 13 for over a week. (DELDOT)

10/29/2024

Here is the narrative from Delaware State Police on the I-495 crash that jammed up traffic Tuesday morning.
https://www.facebook.com/share/p/dmfvqVE4V1x1SBUs/

Delaware State troopers are investigating a multi-vehicle crash on Tuesday morning, October 29, 2024, on I-495 at the Christina River Bridge that injured one person and snarled rush hour traffic

10/29/2024

Kennett Pike southbound at Route 141, through the foliage, is a crash with injuries that blocks southbound Route 52. (photo - DelDOT)

10/29/2024

I-495 northbound traffic diverted at Terminal Avenue (photo - DelDOT)

UPD 0800 I-495 northbound being reopened. I-495 southbound right lane remains blocked with a truck involved in the crash.

10/29/2024

I-495 northbound is SHUT DOWN at the Christina River Bridge prior to 12th Street due to a rollover crash with injuries. Left and center lane blocked southbound. (photo - DelDOT)

UPD 0800 I-495 northbound lanes reopened

10/29/2024

Route 13 at Fieldsboro Road, a reported crash with injuries.

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10/29/2024

I-95 northbound at the Welcome Center, a crash has the two right lanes closed. (photo - DelDOT)

UPD 0815 Crash finally cleared

10/28/2024

Philadelphia Pike and Commonwealth Avenue in Claymont, a crash with injuries. (photo - DelDOT)

UPD 12:50 p.m. Southbound lanes of Philly Pike currently blocked

10/28/2024

0830 UPDATE: I-495 southbound at 12th Street, left lane blocked by a crash (photo - DelDOT); Route 13 northbound at I-495 an accident reported; Lancaster Pike eastbound approaching Route 141 crash with injuries.

10/28/2024

I-95 southbound on the Brandywine River Bridge, an accident blocks the left lane (photo - DelDOT)

10/28/2024

I-95 southbound in the area of the Christina River Bridge south of Wilmington, a crash with injuries. Expect at least one lane, if not two, to be blocked as a result.

UPD 0700 Crash is closer to the viaduct out of Wilmington

UPD 0715 Traffic JAMS into downtown (photo - DelDOT)

UPD 0745 Crash cleared. All lanes reopened. Delays back beyond the Brandywine River Bridge

10/25/2024

I-95 southbound JAMS through downtown Wilmington due to an unknown issue coming off the viaduct. (photo - DelDOT)

UPD 5:10 p.m. The incident has cleared and traffic is starting to return to normal