2 Dead After Wrong-Way Driver Collides With Vehicle On I-95 South

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Two people are dead after a man drove the wrong way on I-95 in Northeast Philadelphia Sunday morning.

The two-car accident happened just after 7 a.m. between Woodhaven and Academy Roads.

Police say a man was driving northbound in the southbound lanes of Interstate 95 and collided head-on with another vehicle.

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The driver who was traveling the wrong way was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver and passengers of the vehicle that was struck were taken to an area hospital.

A passenger that was inside that vehicle was pronounced dead at the hospital.

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All lanes on I-95 South have reopened.

Pennsylvania State Police continue to investigate the crash.