9-car pile-up stalls traffic at NLEX

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(UPDATED) Before 5:30 pm of Saturday, February 23, the northbound San Fernando accident site is cleared

Photo from official NLEX Twitter account (@NLEXtraffic).

 

MANILA, Philippines – (UPDATED) Traffic at the northbound side of the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) was brought to a crawling pace after 9 vehicles collided with each other at about 12:57 pm Saturday, February 23. 

Cris Natividad of NLEX’s operations department said the accident occurred before the San Fernando exit. The 9 vehicles involved included 5 sedans and 3 SUVs. 

As of 3:05 pm, towing trucks were reported on their way to start clearing operations in the area. 

Natividad said investigations to determine the cause of accident are still ongoing. 

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By about 5:28 pm of Saturday, February 23, all lanes were reported passable. – with reports from Angela Casauay/Rappler.com

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