Driver seriously injured after tree falls on SUV along I-476 in Delaware County

Thursday, July 18, 2024
Driver seriously injured after tree falls on SUV along I-476 in Delaware County
A driver was seriously injured on Thursday morning when a tree fell onto an SUV along I-476 in Delaware County.

HAVERFORD TWP., Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- A driver was seriously injured on Thursday morning when a tree fell onto an SUV along I-476 in Delaware County.

It happened around 11:05 a.m. in the northbound lanes, about a mile from the exit to West Chester Pike.

Pennsylvania State Police say the driver was taken to the hospital by medics. That person's condition has not been released.

Video from Chopper 6 showed the heavily damaged Toyota Rav 4 stopped on the highway. Most of the debris from the tree had been moved off to the shoulder.

There were heavy traffic delays in the area as the scene was cleared.

For the latest conditions on area highways, check 6abc.com/Traffic.