RIDGEWOOD, NJ – According to a local news report, a box truck snapped a utility pole in a residential area of Ridgewood on Wednesday morning. The small refrigerated box truck struck the telephone pole in the 100 block of Oak Street in the morning on Wednesday. No one was injured in the accident, although there… Read more »
CLIFTON, NJ – A minivan caught fire after a UPS tractor-trailer knocked down a utility pole in Clifton on Wednesday afternoon, according to Daily Voice. A UPS truck toppled a utility pole and downed wires on Main Avenue in the area of Hillman Street just before 4 p.m. The wires fell across a Dodge Caravan,… Read more »
MANSFIELD TOWNSHIP, NJ – A truck overturned on the New Jersey Turnpike in Mansfield Township on Wednesday afternoon. According to 511 New Jersey, the accident happened on the southbound exit ramp at Interchange 6 to the Pennsylvania Turnpike at about 12:20 p.m. The condition of the involved parties has not been released. The accident was… Read more »
BERGEN COUNTY, NJ – A tractor-trailer overturned on freeway onramp in Franklin Lakes, spilling its load of frozen chicken wings on Monday morning. According to New Jersey 101.5, the truck was on the onramp from northbound Route 208 or northbound 287 when it overturned at about 9 a.m. The driver was trapped in the truck… Read more »
TRENTON, NJ – According to the New Jersey incident tracker, a tractor-trailer overturned and stopped all traffic on US 1 in Trenton on Monday afternoon. The tractor-trailer overturned in the northbound travel lanes near South Broad Street a few minutes after noon. All lanes and both shoulders were closed from South Broad Street to north… Read more »
WOODBRIDGE TOWNSHIP, NJ – The victim of a fatal car and truck accident in Woodbridge Township on Route 440 on Tuesday has been identified. According to Daily Voice, the victim was driving a 2013 Honda SUV northbound when he crashed with two tractor-trailers at about 5 p.m. The man ended up driving on the exit… Read more »
ATLANTIC COUNTY, NJ – A 35-year-old woman died after a wrong-way crash with a truck in Hammonton on Tuesday afternoon, according to Nj.com. The woman was driving west on South Egg Harbor Road in the area of Park Avenue at about 5 p.m. when she crossed into the eastbound lanes. An oncoming commercial truck struck… Read more »
EDISON TOWNSHIP, NJ – One person was killed in a car and tractor-trailer accident on Route 440 in Edison Township on Tuesday afternoon. According to Daily Voice, the accident between two tractor-trailers and an SUV was in the northbound lanes near Woodbridge Avenue just before 5 p.m. Officials confirmed one fatality in the accident. However,… Read more »
MONMOUTH COUNTY, NJ – A New York man was killed after crashing his vehicle with a tractor-trailer in Old Bridge Township on Thursday morning. According to Daily Voice, James Marshall, 43, was driving on Route 9 south when he rear-ended a tractor-trailer near Schulmeister Road at about 1:45 a.m. The Staten Island man died in… Read more »
ELMWOOD PARK, NJ – A pickup truck driver was resuscitated by a local off-duty firefighter after an accident on Route 80 on Tuesday afternoon. According to Daily Voice, the driver crashed in his GMC Sierra with a concrete barrier on westbound Route 80 at about 3:45 p.m. A Hackensack firefighter was on his home when… Read more »
