Route 1 Closed in Bucks County Tuesday Afternoon

A horrifying accident has closed a busy portion of Route 1 in Bucks County, PA.

The crash was first reported around 1:15 on the southbound side of the roadway near Pennsylvania Avenue in Morrisville, PA.

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Footage from TV choppers overhead appear to show that a sedan got wedged between a tractor trailer and a concrete median as a result of the crash.

The accident has resulted in a large presence from first responders. As of 2:15 pm, the roadway remains closed in both directions for their investigation. The roadway is currently closed from the bridge through Route 13 in the area.

Traffic displayed as of 2:30 pm. Image via Google Maps

As an alternative, I-295 is still moving with increased volume this afternoon. PA-13 is also available as an alternate route if you make your way through the traffic.

The extent of an injuries caused by the crash was not immediately clear.

This is a developing story, we'll update this article with more information when it's available.