Authorities are still trying to clean up debris from two crashes that occurred on the Interstate in Bangor Tuesday morning.

Maine State Police say the first accident involved a tractor-trailer that went off the road in the Northbound lane near the Hammond Street exit, Exit 183.

According to Department of Public Safety Spokesperson, Shannon Moss, a secondary crash happened when two vehicle collided in traffic caused by the tractor-trailer crash.

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"The passing lane has just re-opened for traffic, but troopers are still working to clean up the scene. Exit 1B on 395 westbound is also shut down currently. Be prepared for a longer commute if you're going through this area."

We will update this story as more information is released.

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