Tractor Trailer Hauling Peat Moss Overturns On Route 80 Ramp (Photos)

A tractor trailer hauling peat moss overturned on the ramp from Route 17 to Route 80 Wednesday morning, June 26 in Hackensack, responders said.

At the scene.
Photo Credit: *City of Hackensack Fire Department*

A jackknifed tractor trailer closed all lanes of Route 80 in Hackensack Wednesday morning, June 26, the NJDOT site shows.
Photo Credit: *NJDOT*

Cecilia Levine

06/26/2024 7:26 a.m.

The pre-dawn crash closed all lanes of Route 80's local eastbound lanes at Exit 65.

Hackensack firefighters said the crash happened around 5:30 a.m. on the ramp from Route 17 south. Responders found the tractor trailer on its side, with a load of peat moss soil spilled on the shoulder.

No injuries were reported and firefighters remained on scene as the trailer was unloaded. New Jersey State Police were investigating.

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