NEWARK, NJ – An accident with property damage has taken place on the interchange from the southbound New Jersey Turnpike to eastbound I-78, near Newark Airport. NJ 511 reports that the crash happened at about 11 a.m. today, and is currently blocking the center lane. No further details are available at this time. We will… Read more »
WOODBRIDGE TWP., NJ – An accident occurred on the northbound New Jersey Turnpike just south of Interchange 11 to the Garden State Parkway this morning. The collision occurred at 7:12 a.m., but was quickly pulled to the shoulder. It is unclear whether it affected rush-hour traffic in the area. We will provide further updates on… Read more »
MOUNT LAUREL, NJ – A 10-month-old child was killed in a single-vehicle accident on I-295 on Monday morning, the Courier Post reports. New Jersey State Police say that a Toyota Sienna was traveling north on I-295 at 12:20 a.m. when its driver lost control of the vehicle near milepost 41.5. The Toyota hit a guardrail… Read more »
GLOUCESTER CO., NJ – An elderly woman who was hurt in a car accident at a Washington Township intersection has died of her injuries, NJ.com reports. Maria Calabria, an 87-year-old resident of Sewell, was a passenger in a vehicle that was struck while attempting to make a turn from Delsea Drive onto Parke Place Boulevard…. Read more »
NEW MILFORD, NJ – The 17-year-old driver who injured a woman in a head-on collision at an intersection in New Milford on Monday evening fell asleep moments before the crash, police say. According to Daily Voice, the Hackensack teen was driving his Hyundai Elantra north on Boulevard at about 7 p.m. yesterday when he crossed… Read more »
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ – The NJ Turnpike Authority reported an accident on the northbound exit ramp to Route 18 this morning. According to My Central Jersey, the accident took place near Interchange 9 in New Brunswick sometime before 6:17 a.m. Traffic flow seems to have been restored about 15 minutes later. It is unclear at… Read more »
NORTH BRUNSWICK TWP, NJ – A crash has blocked all lanes of Route 130 south of its intersection with CR 608/Adams Lane, the New Jersey Department of Transportation reports. Route 130, both directions, all lanes closed and detoured, South of CR 608/Adams Ln., North Brunswick due to crash. Follow detour or plan alternate route and… Read more »
HOLMDEL, NJ – A collision on Route 35 at Centerville Road shut down traffic in both directions for several hours yesterday, according to NJDOT. Route 35, both directions, all lanes closed and detoured at Centerville Rd., Holmdel due to crash. Follow detour or plan alternate route. — NJDOT (@NewJerseyDOT) April 7, 2021 We have few… Read more »
NEW JERSEY – New Jersey State Patrol troopers had already responded to more than 340 collisions and 295 aid calls as of 10 a.m. this morning, as a brutal nor’easter sweeps across the upper Atlantic coast. NJ.com reports that Gov. Phil Murphy announced the numbers at a press conference this morning, adding that the Department… Read more »
FAIR LAWN, NJ – A vehicle was engulfed in flames on Sunday morning in Fair Lawn. A picture on TheRidgewoodBlog.net showed the 4-door sedan completely blackened, burning fiercely, and spewing dark smoke as firefighters fought the blaze. The Fair Lawn Fire Department was assisted by the local police department, who detoured traffic as the incident… Read more »
