BREAKING: Accident on Penn Road closes traffic in Lower Merion
An accident has slowed traffic in Lower Merion Township, and a road closure could continue through the afternoon, according to authorities.
According to an alert from the township, a vehicle accident on Penn Road in Wynnewood has the road closed from Wynnewood Road and Aubrey Road.
“No traffic will be permitted through the area until further notice,” said an email alert from Lower Merion Township.
The accident has also impacted public transit.
“In addition, the Wynnewood Train Station is closed, and no trains will be arriving or departing at this time,” said the alert. Updates on the Paoli/Thorndale Line will be posted to SEPTA’s alerts as they are made available.
Drivers are asked to avoid the area during the closure. Alternative routes are suggested, as traffic is heavily congested in the vicinity. Updates will be provided as they are made available.
