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Crash on Walt Whitman Bridge snarls traffic

A multi-vehicle accident on the Jersey side of the Walt Whitman Bridge has created major delays for rush hour drivers, said a spokeswoman for the Delaware River Port Authority.

A multi-vehicle accident on the Jersey side of the Walt Whitman Bridge has created major delays for rush hour drivers, said a spokeswoman for the Delaware River Port Authority.

The crash, at 3:50 p.m. in the eastbound lanes, has closed the ramp to Route 42 South. Traffic is being diverted to Interstate 676 and Route 168, said Danelle Hunter.

Gaper delays are also affecting westbound traffic, she said.