Tractor-Trailer Tips At Treacherous Stretch Of Route 17 Near NY Border In Mahwah

UPDATE: Three lanes of northbound Route 17 near the Route 287 ramp at the New York border in Mahwah were closed Thursday morning after a tractor-trailer tipped.

Lane reopenings were expected until at least noon.
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At the scene.
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Jerry DeMarco

08/09/2018 11:08 a.m.

Detours were being set up following the mishap, which occurred just after 10 a.m., Police Chief James N. Batelli said.

The driver escaped unharmed, he said.

The site eventually was cleared and normal traffic resumed after noon.

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