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Seven-Mile Northeast Extension Backup Caused by Tractor Trailer Accident

An early-morning crash Tuesday caused a seven-mile backup in the southbound lanes just past the Lansdale exit.

Commuters on the Northeast Extension had a rough morning Tuesday. 

An early-morning crash caused a seven-mile backup in the southbound lanes just past the Lansdale exit, according to reports.

CBS Philly reports that all lanes on the southbound direction were closed for approximately an hour after the 6:30 a.m. crash. 

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According to 6ABC, the crash involved two tractor trailers. There were no reports of injuries. 

Traffic began moving again by 8 a.m., according to reports. 

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