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7,000-Gallon Tanker Truck Strikes Railroad Bridge In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING) 7,000-Gallon Tanker Truck Strikes Railroad Bridge In Central Jersey (DEVELOPING)
7,000-Gallon Tanker Truck Strikes Railroad Bridge In Central Jersey (Developing) A 7,000-gallon tanker truck struck a railroad bridge in Woodbridge on Wednesday afternoon, July 10, authorities said. Woodbridge police could not immediately confirm the tanker's contents but said there were no major leaks and no injuries. The crash occurred at about 2 p.m. at Green Street and Rahway Avenue. An unconfirmed report said the tanker was carrying jet fuel. Hazmat crews and NJ Transit were at the scene of the crash, police said. No train service was interrupted due to the crash, according to a NJ Transit spokesman. Check back for updates.

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by Jon Craig
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Driver Dead In Route 31 Crash Driver Dead In Route 31 Crash
Driver Dead In Route 31 Crash A 54-year-old driver died in a Route 31 Hunterdon County crash early Saturday morning, authorities said. Gennaro Sirriani, of Belvidere, was heading north in the southbound lanes in a Chevrolet pickup truck when he collided with a tanker truck heading south in the southbound lanes around 3:10 a.m., New Jersey State Police Sgt. Alejandro Goez said. Both vehicles swerved into the northbound lanes and hit each other head one, Goez said. The crash occurred at milepost 39.4 in Hampton Borough. Sirriani was pronounced dead at the scene while the 55-year-old tanker truck driver was not injured, …

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by Cecilia Levine