Tue, April 7, 2026 at 3:45 PM UTC
A serious multi-vehicle crash left one person dead and closed the southbound lanes of Route 1 in Bensalem for several hours on Tuesday morning.
It happened around 6 a.m. in the southbound lanes between the Rockhill Drive/Neshaminy Mall exit and the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
Video from Chopper 6 showed three vehicles stopped at the scene, all with front-end damage.
Chopper 6 was over the scene of a multi-vehicle crash that closed Route 1 southbound in Bensalem, Pa.
Chopper 6 was over the scene of a multi-vehicle crash that closed Route 1 southbound in Bensalem, Pa.
The identity of the person who died has not been released. There has been no word of any other injuries.
The southbound lanes were closed for more than four hours, but all lanes of the highway have since reopened.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation.