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Deadly crash closes I-95 south in Old City overnight

Southbound lanes of I-95 through Philadelphia's Old City neighborhood have reopened after a deadly crash caused shutdowns overnight

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A stretch of I-95 south has reopened after it was closed following a crash in Old City Tuesday night.

According to officials, the roadway opened at about 3:40 a.m. after a crash near 676 eastbound and the Market Street exits caused the southbound lanes of I-95 to be closed to traffic after a deadly crash occurred there at about 10 p.m. on Tuesday night.

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As of about 6:30 a.m., law enforcement officials have not yet provided further information on this incident, but have said a person was killed in this crash.

An investigation is ongoing, officials said.

This is a breaking news story. Check back for updates.

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