Due to multiple crashes caused by icy driving conditions, a part of Interstate 95 southbound was closed for several hours on Monday.
Maine State Police responded to multiple reports of crashes involving passenger cars and tractor trailers in the southbound lane around mile markers 172-162 around 9 a.m. Monday morning, according to Shannon Moss, public information officer for the Maine Department of Public Safety.
Several people were injured in the crashes, however none of the injuries appear to be life-threatening, Moss said.
Traffic was diverted at exit 167 southbound while crews cleared the roadway for about 4-6 hours.