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Tractor Trailer Downs Wires, Creates Traffic Mess In Toms River Tractor Trailer Downs Wires, Creates Traffic Mess In Toms River
Tractor Trailer Downs Wires, Creates Traffic Mess In Toms River A tractor-trailer crash downed wires and caused traffic delays Saturday, Aug. 5 in Toms River, as first reported by Ocean County Scanner News. Photos of the scene on Hooper Avenue at South Shore show tangled wires on the back of the truck.  TOMS RIVER: Expect Delays & Seek Alternate Route on Hooper (CR 549) @ South Shore for a serious motor vehicle crash.... Posted by Ocean County Scanner News on Saturday, August 5, 2023 The crash happened just after 11:30 a.m., causing widespread outages that impacted traffic signals. No further information was provided. Delays were to be expecte…

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Tractor-Trailer Flips, Concrete Slab Closes I-195 Ramp In Howell Tractor-Trailer Flips, Concrete Slab Closes I-195 Ramp In Howell
Tractor-Trailer Flips, Concrete Slab Closes I-195 Ramp In Howell A tractor-trailer overturned and dumped a large concrete slab onto Interstate 195 during the morning rush hour, authorities said. The crash occurred at 8:14 a.m. Tuesda-Feb. 14 on I-195 eastbound exit 28B to Roiute 9 in Howell Township, according to Sgt. Philip Curry, a New Jersey State Police spokesman. The driver was not injured., Curry said. The exit ramp remained closed at noon and would remain closed until the concrete slab can be lifted back onto the trailer, Curry said. There are no additional details available at this time. Respectfully, Sgt. Philip Curry #7105

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by Jon Craig
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Injuries Reported In NJ Turnpike Tractor-Trailer Crash Injuries Reported In NJ Turnpike Tractor-Trailer Crash
Injuries Reported In NJ Turnpike Tractor-Trailer Crash There was a tractor-trailer crash on the New Jersey Turnpike in South Jersey, authorities said.  The crash occurred at 6:27 a.m. Wednesday, June 29 southbound near milepost 1.1 in Carneys Point Township. There were no serious injuries, New Jersey State Police said. Based on a preliminary investigation a tractor-trailer rear-ended another tractor-trailer stopped in traffic. The driver of one vehicle was transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, State Police said. There was an earlier crash on the northbound lanes of the Turnpike in Bellmawr involving a box tr…

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by Jon Craig
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Maryland Man, 36, Killed In Tractor-Trailer Crash On NJ Turnpike, State Police Say Maryland Man, 36, Killed In Tractor-Trailer Crash On NJ Turnpike, State Police Say
Maryland Man, 36, Killed In Tractor-Trailer Crash On NJ Turnpike, State Police Say A 36-year-old Maryland man was killed in a tractor-trailer crash on the New Jersey Turnpike before dawn Thursday, state police confirmed. Franklin S. Parker was heading northbound when the trailer entered the left shoulder and hit the left guardrail, flipped, and struck a concrete bridge support on the outer roadway near milepost 63.4 in Robbinsville just before 3:45 a.m., NJSP Tpr. II Charles Marchan told DailyVoice.com. Parker, of Eden, Maryland, was killed in the crash, Marchan said. Scroll down to view photos from the crash scene. Fatal Crash on NJ Turnpike in Robbinsville Involv…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Serious Tractor-Trailer Crash Reported On NJ Turnpike: State Police Serious Tractor-Trailer Crash Reported On NJ Turnpike: State Police
Serious Tractor-Trailer Crash Reported On NJ Turnpike: State Police New Jersey State Police are investigating a tractor-trailer crash with serious injuries, authorities said. The crash occurred at about noon on Wednesday, Jan. 16 near interchange 8A of the New Jersey Turnpike in South Brunswick Township. Preliminary investigation reveals that a tractor-trailer was traveling on the turnpike when it struck a pole, said Trooper Brandi Slota.  This investigation is ongoing. No other details were immediately released. .  

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by Jon Craig
Police & Fire
Jackknifed Tractor-Trailer Closes Route 1 In Central Jersey Jackknifed Tractor-Trailer Closes Route 1 In Central Jersey
Jackknifed Tractor-Trailer Closes Route 1 In Central Jersey Part of Route 1 in Central Jersey was closed due to a jackknifed tractor-trailer, authorities said. The crash occurred at about 7 a.m. Monday on Route 1 in South Brunswick Township, initial reports said.  At least one southbound lane was shut down as the other lane was cleared, reports said. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
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Mom Overheard Crash That Killed NJ High School Sweethearts, Lawsuit Alleges Mom Overheard Crash That Killed NJ High School Sweethearts, Lawsuit Alleges
Mom Overheard Crash That Killed NJ High School Sweethearts, Lawsuit Alleges A New Jersey mother was talking to her daughter on the phone when she overheard the tractor-trailer crash that ended her and her boyfriend's lives in Illinois over the summer, a new lawsuit alleges. Point Pleasant high school sweethearts Marsada "Sadi" Connors, 20, and Cole Young, 19 — along with their yellow lab, Maezy — died when a tractor trailer veered into oncoming traffic and hit their 2008 Honda Odyssey on Route 70 in Illinois on Friday, Aug. 20. Connors' mom Kimberly Kohler says she heard her daughter scream before the trailer hit the van and the line cut out, NJ.com reports. …

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Tractor Trailer Driver Dies In Fiery Crash On I-78 Tractor Trailer Driver Dies In Fiery Crash On I-78
Tractor Trailer Driver Dies In Fiery Crash On I-78 A tractor trailer driver died in a fiery crash on Interstate 78 in Somerset County late Wednesday night, authorities said. The multi-vehicle crash involved two tractor trailers and occurred on the eastbound side at milepost 29.4 in Bedminster Township, New Jersey State Police Sgt. Alejandro Goez said. The driver's identity was not immediately released and further details were not available. The right lane remains closed for the accident investigation.

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Tractor Trailer Crash With Fuel Spill Closes Portion Of Route 130 Tractor Trailer Crash With Fuel Spill Closes Portion Of Route 130
Tractor Trailer Crash With Fuel Spill Closes Portion Of Route 130 A tractor trailer crash and fuel spill jammed traffic on Route 130 in South Brunswick. The crash occurred on the northbound side of the roadway at Stults Road around 9:15 a.m.

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by Cecilia Levine