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A crash on I-295 in Portland caused delays during the Thursday morning commute.

Maine State Police responded to the scene of the crash in the northbound lanes at 7:45 a.m., but no further details were available, according to an emergency dispatcher. The single car crash near the Franklin Street exit was cleared around 8 a.m.

Maine Department of Transportation traffic cameras showed heavy traffic stretching for several miles through the city in both directions.

Gillian Graham reports on social services for the Portland Press Herald, covering topics including child welfare, homelessness, food insecurity, poverty and mental health. A lifelong Mainer and graduate...

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