Only it wasn’t the fruit that spilled. It was a large amount of fuel from the saddle tanks.
The highway was closed in both directions following the 11:30 a.m. crash.
The driver was climbing the incline that leads toward the GWB between the Wendy's on one side and Plaza West below the other when the mishap occurred.
A Bergen County Hazardous Materials Unit joined Fort Lee police and firefighters at the scene. The state Department of Environmental Protection also was notified.
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