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4-Car, Tractor Trailer Crash Jams Route 422

A four-car crash involving a tractor-trailer jammed the westbound side of Route 422 in Montgomery County Thursday afternoon.

Crash on Route 422 in Montgomery County.

Crash on Route 422 in Montgomery County.

Photo Credit: 511PA.com

The trailer reportedly went through a guardrail and into the eastbound lanes around 2:50 p.m. near mile marker 170 in Limerick Township, reports show.

The trailer was apparently blocking both sides of the highway, according to initial reports. 

A sedan and two other cars were also involved, according Pennsylvania State Trooper William Butler.

The highway was closed between Evergreen Road/Rupert Road and Armand Hammer Boulevard/Industrial Highway, 511PA reported.

Local police said only that the crash was under investigation as of 3:15 p.m.

The crash area had been cleared and lanes are reopened as of 4:25 p.m. No injuries were reported.

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