Fiery Accident Shuts Rt. 7 In Kearny

A section of Rt. 7 in Kearny was closed Wednesday morning because of a downed utility pole caused by a motor-vehicle crash hours earlier.

Video shows the aftermath of a fiery crash in Kearny Wednesday morning.

Photo Credit: JeffStang Fire Photography

Paul Milo

04/10/2019 7:55 a.m.

The lanes were closed in both directions between Schuyler Avenue and Ridge Road, according to the DOT.

A witness who saw the accident early this morning and other witnesses quoted in a published report said a woman suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

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