Delaware Department of Transportation officials report that all northbound lanes of Interstate 495 are currently blocked at the Claymont pedestrian crossover bridge due to a vehicle collision.
The highway closure is causing major traffic disruptions for commuters traveling through New Castle County. DelDOT has not yet provided an estimated time for when the roadway will reopen to traffic.
Drivers are advised to use alternative routes and allow extra travel time while emergency responders work to clear the crash scene and investigate the incident…