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Tractor-Trailer Flips, Route 130 Ramp Closes Off NJ Turnpike (DEVELOPING) Tractor-Trailer Flips, Route 130 Ramp Closes Off NJ Turnpike (DEVELOPING)
Tractor-Trailer Flips, Route 130 Ramp Closes Off NJ Turnpike (Developing) A tractor-trailer overturned closing a Route 130 ramp off the New Jersey Turnpike in Burlington County, authorities said. The crash occurred at about 11:20 a.m. Tuesday, July 11  in Florence Township, according to the NJ Department of Transportation. The exit to Route 130 southbound off the Turnpike Pennsylvania Extension was closed about noon, 511nj.org reported. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
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I-295 North Reopens After Truck Hits Overpass In South Jersey I-295 North Reopens After Truck Hits Overpass In South Jersey
I-295 North Reopens After Truck Hits Overpass In South Jersey Interstate 295 northbound in Salem County has reopened more than two days after a tractor-trailer struck an overpass, authorities said. However, the Route 140 (Hawks Bridge Road) overpass will remain closed until further notice, Carneys Point police said on Friday, Feb. 24. The crash occurred Tuesday evening, Feb. 21 near milepost 1.7 in Carneys Point, according to New Jersey State Police. A Kenworth tractor-trailer was hauling a large oversized forklift at about 5 p.m. when the top of the forklift struck the underside of the Hawks Bridge Road overpass causing significant damage to the str…

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by Jon Craig
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Truck Hits Overpass, Closes I-295 North In South Jersey: NJSP Truck Hits Overpass, Closes I-295 North In South Jersey: NJSP
Truck Hits Overpass, Closes I-295 North In South Jersey: Njsp Interstate 295 northbound in Salem County remained closed Wednesday, Feb. 22 due to a tractor-trailer crash. The crash occurred Tuesday evening, Feb. 21 near milepost 1.7 in Carneys Point, according to New Jersey State Police. Preliminary investigation revealed that a Kenworth tractor-trailer was hauling a large oversized forklift about 5 p.m. when the top of the forklift struck the underside of an overpass (Hawks Bridge Road) causing significant damage to the structure, State Police said.  The driver was not injured, police said. All traffic was being diverted to Route 130 and the N…

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by Jon Craig
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Head-On Tractor-Trailer Crash Reported In South Jersey (DEVELOPING) Head-On Tractor-Trailer Crash Reported In South Jersey (DEVELOPING)
Head-On Tractor-Trailer Crash Reported In South Jersey (Developing) A head-on crash involving a tractor-trailer occurred in South Jersey, according to developing and unconfirmed reports.  the crash occurred before 10:50 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 8 on Burlington-Mount Holly Road at Irick Road in Westampton, initial reports said. Medical helicopters were requested. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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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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Victim Badly Burned In Fiery PA Turnpike Tractor Trailer Crash: Report Victim Badly Burned In Fiery PA Turnpike Tractor Trailer Crash: Report
Victim Badly Burned In Fiery PA Turnpike Tractor Trailer Crash: Report One person suffered severe burned in a fiery tractor trailer crash Wednesday, May 11 on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, 6abc reports. The crash happened in the westbound lanes of Southampton Township around 3:30 p.m., the outlet says. The trailer was apparently carrying pallets. May 11, 2022: Mutiple Mutual Fire Companies including Station 10 were dispatched to assist Southampton Fire Company for... Posted by Willow Grove Volunteer Fire Company on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 The victim was taken to a local hospital in unknown condition, according to the outlet. The crash remains under investiga…

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by Nicole Acosta
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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
Tractor-Trailer Hauling Glasses Flips On NJ Turnpike Tractor-Trailer Hauling Glasses Flips On NJ Turnpike
Tractor-Trailer Hauling Glasses Flips On NJ Turnpike A tractor-trailer hauling drinking glasses tipped over along the New Jersey Turnpike, authorities said. The rollover crash occurred at about 3:15 p.m. on Monday, April 18 southbound at the Route 206 ramp in Bordentown, initial reports said. The driver was not seriously hurt, according to a State Police spokeswoman.

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by Jon Craig
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Serious Tractor-Trailer Crash Closes Route 130 In South Jersey (DEVELOPING) Serious Tractor-Trailer Crash Closes Route 130 In South Jersey (DEVELOPING)
Serious Tractor-Trailer Crash Closes Route 130 In South Jersey (Developing) There was a tractor-trailer crash that involved numerous other vehicles, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. The crash occurred at about 3:45 p.m. on Thursday, March 10 on Route 130 near Neck Road in Burlington Township, initial reports said. Multiple poles had been knocked down, reports said, closing Route 130. The tractor-trailer's driver was reported hurt, an unconfirmed report said. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES

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by Jon Craig
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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
Fiery Double Tractor-Trailer Crash Causes Massive Delays On Route 78 [PHOTOS] Fiery Double Tractor-Trailer Crash Causes Massive Delays On Route 78 [PHOTOS]
Fiery Double Tractor-Trailer Crash Causes Massive Delays On Route 78 [Photos] Two tractor-trailers crashed and burst into flames Thursday morning, drawing emergency departments from several surrounding towns and causing major delays on Route 78, authorities said. The trailers collided and went up in flames in the eastbound lanes near milepost 11 before exit 11 in Bethlehem Township around 4:30 a.m., according to the Pattenburg Volunteer Fire Department. The drivers had safely exited the vehicles upon arrival of the Bloomsbury Hose Co., which also assisted with fire suppression, they said. Early morning call on 78, Engine 43-2 arrived second due and assisted wit…

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by Valerie Musson
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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
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Overturned Onions Clog Traffic On Philly-Bound Ben Franklin Bridge Overturned Onions Clog Traffic On Philly-Bound Ben Franklin Bridge
Overturned Onions Clog Traffic On Philly-Bound Ben Franklin Bridge Traffic was backed up on the Philadelphia-bound Ben Franklin Bridge after a tractor-trailer overturned, authorities said. The trailer was transporting onions, which were tossed across the highway above the Old City section of Philadelphia, NBCPhiladelphia.com reported. DRBA alertTwitter/ Delaware River Bridge Authority One westbound lane was closed. Two others remained open after the 11 a.m. crash, the Delaware River Port Authority said.

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by Jon Craig