Jersey Shore Pedestrian Struck, Killed Walking On Garden State Parkway, State Police Say Jersey Shore Pedestrian Struck, Killed Walking On Garden State Parkway, State Police Say
Jersey Shore Pedestrian Struck, Killed Walking On Garden State Parkway, State Police Say A pedestrian was struck and killed by a Toyota Friday afternoon while walking on the Garden State Parkway in Ocean County, authorities said. The fatal crash occurred at 2:12 p.m. in a northbound lane of the parkway in Toms River, according to a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police. The parkway experienced heavy traffic delays in both directions as state troopers investigated the crash scene, reports said. A preliminary investigation found that a Toyota Camry "struck a pedestrian in the roadway" near milepost 82, according to the NJSP spokesman, Sgt. First Class Lawrence Peele. The pe…
Major Crash Jams Parkway For Miles In Essex County Major Crash Jams Parkway For Miles In Essex County
Major Crash Jams Parkway For Miles In Essex County Traffic crawled on the Garden State Parkway in Essex County Thursday morning due to a major crash. The crash -- apparently involving nearly a dozen vehicles -- occurred on the southbound side of the highway between Exit 145 - I-280 to Exit 143B (Irvington)  Rubbernecking delays on Garden State Parkway northbound South of Exit 143 - NJ 124 (Irvington Twp) to North of Exit 144 - CR 510 (Newark) All lanes open 2 mile delay https://t.co/OtZvhBAY1h — 511NJ GSP (@511njgsp) May 27, 2021 All lanes were open but a more than 2-mile delay was reported.
Overturned Box Truck Jams NJ Turnpike In Newark Overturned Box Truck Jams NJ Turnpike In Newark
Overturned Box Truck Jams NJ Turnpike In Newark An overturned box truck jammed the NJ Turnpike in Newark Thursday. The southbound crash occurred around noon on the ramp to Interchange 14. Have photos? Email clevine@dailyvoice.com
Dump Truck Driver Hospitalized After Crashing Through Route 287 Barrier Into Backyard Dump Truck Driver Hospitalized After Crashing Through Route 287 Barrier Into Backyard
Dump Truck Driver Hospitalized After Crashing Through Route 287 Barrier Into Backyard A dump truck driver was hospitalized with non life-threatening injuries after crashing through a sound barrier wall on Route 287 and into the backyard of a Bridgewater home Thursday afternoon, New Jersey State Police said. The right lane of the northbound side of the highway was closed after the 1:25 p.m. crash near milepost 17.6, Sgt. Lawrence Peele said. The driver lost control before he went through the wall and into the backyard of a Woodlawn Avenue home, Peele said. No other injuries were reported and the cause remains under investigation. Have photos? Email clevine@dailyvoice.com
Serious Crash Jams Garden State Parkway In Union County Serious Crash Jams Garden State Parkway In Union County
Serious Crash Jams Garden State Parkway In Union County A serious crash closed the southbound side of the Garden State Parkway in Union County Monday afternoon. A vehicle went off the roadway at Exit 135 to Central Avenue in Clark around 4:15 p.m., 511nj.org reports. A medevac was requested to the scene and one entrapment was reported, initial reports show. This is a developing story. Check back for more.
Disabled Trailers Cause Backups On Major Parsippany, Kearny Highways Disabled Trailers Cause Backups On Major Parsippany, Kearny Highways
Disabled Trailers Cause Backups On Major Parsippany, Kearny Highways A pair of disabled tractor trailers backed up two major North Jersey highways Tuesday evening. The jackknifed trailer and fuel spill in on the northbound side of Route 287 happened when the truck struck a pillar to the overpass around 7 p.m., near milepost 42.1. Five to 10 minute delays were reported. Meanwhile, a disabled trailer took out the center lane in the NJ Turnpike Western Spur southbound near the 15W - Route 280 interchange. Disabled tractor trailer on New Jersey Turnpike - Western Spur southbound South of Interchange 15W - I-280 (Kearny) center lane blocked https://t.co/WM…
Major Delays: Overturned Trailer Backs Up Outerbridge Crossing Into New Jersey Major Delays: Overturned Trailer Backs Up Outerbridge Crossing Into New Jersey
Major Delays: Overturned Trailer Backs Up Outerbridge Crossing Into New Jersey An overturned tractor trailer in Staten Island closed Route 440 eastbound at the Outerbridge Crossing Thursday. All lanes going into New Jersey -- which lets out in Perth Amboy -- were closed as of 3:30 p.m. This is a developing story. Check back for more. Have photos? Email clevine@dailyvoice.com Overturned tractor trailer has shut Route 440 Eastbound at the Outerbridge Crossing. Use caution, slow down and expect delays. https://t.co/oPLiabozB2 pic.twitter.com/66KGLSZ9dX — Lakewood News Network (@LakewoodNewsNet) July 23, 2020
Disabled Tractor Trailer Causes Miles-Long Backup On NJ Turnpike In Newark Disabled Tractor Trailer Causes Miles-Long Backup On NJ Turnpike In Newark
Disabled Tractor Trailer Causes Miles-Long Backup On NJ Turnpike In Newark Traffic backed up on the southbound side of the NJ Turnpike in Newark when a tractor trailer apparently split in half and spilled its content across the highway Thursday evening, initial reports say. The incident happened in the outer lanes north of 13A near Newark Airport around 5:45 p.m., 511nj.org reports. Crews were on scene cleaning as of 7 p.m. Have photos? Email clevine@dailyvoice.com This is a developing story. Check back for more.
Another Route 80 Delay: Overturned Tractor Trailer Shuts Eastbound Highway In Roxbury Another Route 80 Delay: Overturned Tractor Trailer Shuts Eastbound Highway In Roxbury
Another Route 80 Delay: Overturned Tractor Trailer Shuts Eastbound Highway In Roxbury Route 80 was backed up Friday morning after a tractor trailer overturned spilling fuel across the highway. All lanes were closed near Exit 34 - NJ 15 as of 10:30 a.m., according to 511nj.org. The incident occurred around 4:45 a.m. Photos show the trailer hanging off the guardrail. Delays of 90 minutes were reported.  Motorists urged to plan alternate routes during rush hours.
25 NJ Transit Passengers Transferred From Disabled Pascack Valley Line Train 25 NJ Transit Passengers Transferred From Disabled Pascack Valley Line Train
25 NJ Transit Passengers Transferred From Disabled Pascack Valley Line Train A Rockland County-bound train experiencing mechanical problems delayed 25 passengers at the Park Ridge station Tuesday, NJ Transit officials said. Passengers on Pascack Valley Line train #1613 were transferred to the Montvale station after their 1:32 p.m. train to Spring Valley became disabled, an NJ Transit spokesperson said. A rescue train was sent out to push the disabled train out of the way, NJ Transit officials said. The incident did not impact other trains, an NJ Transit spokesperson said. The PVL runs north from Hoboken Terminal through Hudson County and Bergen County, and into Ro…
DETOUR: Route 4 Overpass Replacement Shuts Paramus Road For 3 Weeks DETOUR: Route 4 Overpass Replacement Shuts Paramus Road For 3 Weeks
Detour: Route 4 Overpass Replacement Shuts Paramus Road For 3 Weeks Start planning your alternative routes. The New Jersey Department of Transportation will be replacing the Paramus Road overpass above Route 4 beginning May 31. The overpass will be demolished and reconstructed over the course, shutting the portion of Paramus Road completely (yes, 24 hours a day). Police urge motorist to plan accordingly.
BMW, Tractor-Trailer Crash Shuts Rt. 22 East In Hillside, One Dead BMW, Tractor-Trailer Crash Shuts Rt. 22 East In Hillside, One Dead
BMW, Tractor-Trailer Crash Shuts Rt. 22 East In Hillside, One Dead Traffic was being detoured away from Rt. 22 eastbound in Hillside Monday morning after a BMW sedan crashed into the back of a tractor-trailer, ABC7 reports. The area between Bloy and North Broad streets was shut down for the crash investigation, which has been underway since early this morning. The crash was reported around 3:30 a.m. The driver of the BMW was killed in the crash, News 12 reported.  The truck began backing up, the driver apparently not realizing the sedan was wedged underneath it, ABC7 says. The detour was causing "major" delays, DOT also said.  Check back for d…