York County, ME – A serious accident on Interstate 95 northbound in Biddeford has closed two of three lanes Friday morning, causing major traffic delays across York County, according to the Maine State Police. The crash occurred near mile marker 31, and drivers are being asked to avoid the area or prepare for long backups.
According to police, emergency crews remain on scene as they work to clear the wreckage and reopen lanes. Officials have not yet released details about possible injuries or the cause of the collision.
Traffic in the northbound lanes of I-95—one of Maine’s busiest commuter routes—has been heavily congested, with drivers experiencing extended delays approaching Biddeford and Saco. Authorities recommend using alternate routes toward Portland until the roadway fully reopens.
The Maine State Police issued the alert early Friday, warning that delays could persist through the morning commute.
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
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