Police put out an alert at about 1:30 p.m. Thursday, March 9, saying Route 1 near Northumberland Way would remain closed for another two hours.
The route was reopened at about 3:30 p.m.
The New Jersey Department of Transportation attributed the delays to "police activity."
A developing report shortly before 8 a.m. said a pedestrian was involved in the crash.
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