Tag:

NJDOT

Brush Fire Shuts Route 80 In Mount Arlington Brush Fire Shuts Route 80 In Mount Arlington
Brush Fire Shuts Route 80 In Mount Arlington All lanes of Route 80 were closed in Morris County on Tuesday, Nov. 19 due to a brush fire. The NJDOT site shows the highway was closed in both directions at Exit 30 in Mount Arlington as of 4:20 p.m. This is a developing story. Check back for more.
13 Hurt In Crash Involving Bus Carrying Military Personnel On Turnpike In Runnemede: Report 13 Hurt In Crash Involving Bus Carrying Military Personnel On Turnpike In Runnemede: Report
13 Hurt In Crash Involving Bus Carrying Military Personnel On Turnpike In Runnemede: Report Thirteen people were hurt in a crash on the NJ Turnpike involving a bus carrying military personnel, 6abc reports. The passenger bus had broke down was heading north and was in the right lane and right shoulder when it was struck by a tractor trailer just before 1 p.m. at milepost 25.6 in Runnemede, New Jersey State Police Sgt. Jeffrey Lebron said. "There were multiple non-life-threatening injuries of occupants on the bus and the driver of the tractor-trailer," Lebron said. Among those injured were 12 people on the bus, which was coming from Maryland, according to 6abc. No further details…
Overturned Tractor Trailer Shuts Route 287 At NJ/NY Border Overturned Tractor Trailer Shuts Route 287 At NJ/NY Border
Overturned Tractor Trailer Shuts Route 287 At NJ/NY Border All lanes of Route 287 were closed in New Jersey at the New York border on Wednesday, Nov. 6. The NJDOT site shows a tractor-trailer overturned in the southbound lanes near Exit 66 around 11:50 a.m. Have photos? Email clevine@dailyvoice.com
Crash Investigation Shuts Routes 19, 80 In Paterson Crash Investigation Shuts Routes 19, 80 In Paterson
Crash Investigation Shuts Routes 19, 80 In Paterson A crash investigation closed a portion of Route 19 and Route 80 on Sunday morning, Nov. 3 in Paterson, the NJDOT site shows. The crash happened around 11 a.m. in the southbound lanes of Route 19, south of Route 80. All lanes were closed as of press time. The eastbound lanes of Route 80 at Exit 57 were also closed.
Overturned Tractor Trailer Shuts Route 287 In Somerset County Overturned Tractor Trailer Shuts Route 287 In Somerset County
Overturned Tractor Trailer Shuts Route 287 In Somerset County A stretch of Route 287 was closed by an overturned tractor-trailer Thursday evening, Oct. 31 in Somerset County. The NJDOT site shows it happened in the northbound lanes at Exit 12 in Franklin Township. As of 6:50 p.m., all lanes were closed.
Details Released In Deadly Route 22 Pedestrian Crash In Branchburg (UPDATE) Details Released In Deadly Route 22 Pedestrian Crash In Branchburg (UPDATE)
Details Released In Deadly Route 22 Pedestrian Crash In Branchburg (Update) A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on Route 22 Wednesday night, Oct. 30 in Branchburg, police said. The 48-year-old Plainfield man was walking in the middle of the highway when he was struck by a white Ford Econoline van in the westbound lanes just past France Drive around 8:30 p.m., Branchburg Police Capt. Edward Edgar said. The pedestrian had been struck near the Red Mill Inn and was found lying face down in the grass median severely injured, Edgar said.  He was rushed to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset via ambulance where he was pronounc…
Gas Main Break Shuts River Road/Route 9 In Lakewood Gas Main Break Shuts River Road/Route 9 In Lakewood
Gas Main Break Shuts River Road/Route 9 In Lakewood A gas main break closed a stretch of River Avenue/Route 9 early Tuesday, Oct. 22 in Lakewood. The NJDOT site shows it happened around 3:35 a.m. at Yale Drive. As of 7 a.m., all lanes were closed from Cross Street to James Street due to emergency construction.
Route 4 Crash Downs Pole In Teaneck Route 4 Crash Downs Pole In Teaneck
Route 4 Crash Downs Pole In Teaneck A crash knocked down a utility pole shutting a portion of Route 4 Saturday morning, Oct. 19 in Teaneck, the NJDOT site shows. As of 8:42 a.m., the westbound lanes were closed at Belle Avenue. Injuries were reported.
Serious Crash Shuts Route 22 Serious Crash Shuts Route 22
Serious Crash Shuts Route 22 A serious crash closed a stretch of Route 22 in Union County Thursday morning, Oct. 17. The NJDOT site shows it happened in the eastbound lanes west of Hillside Avenue. As of 10:30 a.m., all lanes were closed.
Crash Takes Out 2 Lanes Of Route 3 In Rutherford Crash Takes Out 2 Lanes Of Route 3 In Rutherford
Crash Takes Out 2 Lanes Of Route 3 In Rutherford An overturned vehicle blocked two lanes of Route 3 in Bergen County on Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 15. The NJDOT site shows the crash happened in the eastbound lanes around 1:30 p.m., west of Route 17 in Rutherford. Police said no injuries were reported. Moderate delays were being reported.
Six-Vehicle Crash In Bordentown Causes Injuries, Massive NJ Turnpike Traffic Jam (UPDATE) Six-Vehicle Crash In Bordentown Causes Injuries, Massive NJ Turnpike Traffic Jam (UPDATE)
Six-Vehicle Crash In Bordentown Causes Injuries, Massive NJ Turnpike Traffic Jam (Update) Six vehicles crashed on the New Jersey Turnpike in Bordentown Township, causing traffic backups for several miles, officials said. Troopers responded to the crash at 11:26 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 15, a state police spokesperson said. It happened on the northbound outer highway north of Exit 7 near milepost 54.4. Investigators said the crash involved two tractor-trailers, a transit bus, a flatbed truck, a box truck, and a transit van. There were "non-life-threatening injuries" reported but troopers didn't say how many people were injured. NJDOT said two of the outer highway's three …
Crash With Injuries Takes Out Lane Of Route 4 Crash With Injuries Takes Out Lane Of Route 4
Crash With Injuries Takes Out Lane Of Route 4 A crash with injuries closed a lane of Route 4 early Tuesday, Oct. 8. The NJDOT website shows it happened in the westbound lanes, east of Hackensack Avenue in Hackensack. As of 8:35 a.m., heavy congestion was being reported. The nature of the injuries were unclear.
Crash Shuts Multiple Lanes Of Route 3 In Clifton Crash Shuts Multiple Lanes Of Route 3 In Clifton
Crash Shuts Multiple Lanes Of Route 3 In Clifton A crash closed three lanes of Route 3 in Clifton Thursday afternoon, Oct. 3. The NJDOT website shows three lanes on the eastbound side were closed just west of Route 21 as of 2:20 p.m. This is a developing story. Check back for details.
Crash Shuts All Lanes Of Route 80 In Paterson Crash Shuts All Lanes Of Route 80 In Paterson
Crash Shuts All Lanes Of Route 80 In Paterson A crash closed all lanes of Route 80 in Paterson Sunday night, Sept. 29. Three vehicles were heading east when they were involved in a chain-reaction crash, each one rear-ending the next as traffic began to slow down at milepost 58.4 around 8:10 p.m., New Jersey State Police Sgt. Charles Marchan said. No injuries were reported and the highway has since reopened.
Vehicle Crashes, Overturns Into Garden State Parkway Median In Middletown (DEVELOPING) Vehicle Crashes, Overturns Into Garden State Parkway Median In Middletown (DEVELOPING)
Vehicle Crashes, Overturns Into Garden State Parkway Median In Middletown (Developing) A vehicle crashed and overturned on the Garden State Parkway in Monmouth County, officials said. The crash happened in the parkway's southbound express lanes at around 11:08 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 27, the state Department of Transportation said. An NJDOT camera showed a blue SUV on its driver's side in the parkway's median. State troopers and firefighters responded to the scene. It's unclear if anyone was injured or if any other vehicles were involved in the crash. Stay with Daily Voice for updates on this developing story.
Would-Be Jumper Hospitalized After Closing Lanes Of George Washington Bridge (UPDATE) Would-Be Jumper Hospitalized After Closing Lanes Of George Washington Bridge (UPDATE)
Would-Be Jumper Hospitalized After Closing Lanes Of George Washington Bridge (Update) A would-be George Washington Bridge jumper was hospitalized Tuesday night, Sept. 24, after bringing traffic along the bridge to a halt, authorities said. A spokesperson for the Port Authority Police Department confirmed the investigation but not have any further information as of 7:40 p.m. Wednesday morning, a spokesperson said that the incident was reported at 5:42 p.m. near the 179th Street ramp in the westbound lanes. All lanes along the ramp were closed. The man was removed and taken to a local hospital, the PAPD said. Traffic resumed at 7:24 p.m.
Crash Shuts Route 78 In Union Township Crash Shuts Route 78 In Union Township
Crash Shuts Route 78 In Union Township All lanes of Route 78 were closed in Union Township due to a crash Monday, Sept. 23, the NJDOT site shows. The crash happened in the local westbound lanes at Exit 50 to Vaux Hall Road. All lanes were closed as of 7:45 a.m. This is a developing story. Check back for more.
Vehicle Overturns On Route 17 In Hasbrouck Heights Vehicle Overturns On Route 17 In Hasbrouck Heights
Vehicle Overturns On Route 17 In Hasbrouck Heights An overturned vehicle closed a stretch of Route 17 Thursday night, Sept. 19 in Bergen County. The NJDOT site says that the incident happened in the northbound lanes, south of Route 46 in Hasbrouck Heights. As of 8:25 p.m., a major emergency response was at the scene. Have photos? Email clevine@dailyvoice.com.
Motorcycle Club Mourns Loss Of Rider 'BadKarma' Killed In NJ Turnpike Robbinsville Crash Motorcycle Club Mourns Loss Of Rider 'BadKarma' Killed In NJ Turnpike Robbinsville Crash
Motorcycle Club Mourns Loss Of Rider 'BadKarma' Killed In NJ Turnpike Robbinsville Crash A Pennsylvania-based motorcycle club is mourning the loss of one of its riders who died during a group ride on the NJ Turnpike over the weekend. New Jersey State Police identified the motorcyclist killed in Robbinsville on Saturday, Sept. 14 as Jeff Ford.  Sgt. Charles Marchan said that Ford, 42, of Willow Grove, PA, was ejected from his bike in the outer roadway after it overturned in a series of collisions around 3:50 p.m., killing him. Ford's Facebook page and social media tributes indicate his name within his Philadelphia-based motorcycle club, The Commission, was "BadKarma." The…
All Lanes Of Route 18 Closed Due To Vehicle Fire, Fluid Spill All Lanes Of Route 18 Closed Due To Vehicle Fire, Fluid Spill
All Lanes Of Route 18 Closed Due To Vehicle Fire, Fluid Spill A stretch of Route 18 in New Brunswick was closed Friday morning, Sept. 13 due to a bus fire and a fluid spill, the NJDOT site shows. As of noon, the southbound lanes at New Street were closed.
Motorcyclist Critical In Lincoln Tunnel Crash That Completely Shut Roadways In New Jersey Motorcyclist Critical In Lincoln Tunnel Crash That Completely Shut Roadways In New Jersey
Motorcyclist Critical In Lincoln Tunnel Crash That Completely Shut Roadways In New Jersey A motorcyclist was hospitalized in critical condition following a crash before dawn on Tuesday, Sept. 10 in the Lincoln Tunnel, authorities said. According to Port Authority spokeswoman Lenis Valens, the motorcyclist crashed around 3:50 a.m. in the center tube's two westbound lanes. The operator was hospitalized in critical condition. The center tube reopened at approximately 9:15 a.m. Prior to the center tube reopening, construction in the north tube concluded early to help alleviate traffic and carried traffic along with the south tube. All lanes westbound lanes of the Lincoln Tunnel wer…
Crash Shuts All Lanes Of Route 55 In Franklin Crash Shuts All Lanes Of Route 55 In Franklin
Crash Shuts All Lanes Of Route 55 In Franklin UPDATE: Newfield motorcycle rider killed in Route 55 hit-run crash. A serious crash closed all lanes of Route 55 Sunday evening, Sept. 8 in Franklin. The NJDOT site said the crash happened in the southbound lanes around 6:20 p.m. near Exit 39. This is a developing story. Check back for more.
Motorcyclist Killed, Dirt Biker Seriously Injured In Garden State Parkway Crash (UPDATE) Motorcyclist Killed, Dirt Biker Seriously Injured In Garden State Parkway Crash (UPDATE)
Motorcyclist Killed, Dirt Biker Seriously Injured In Garden State Parkway Crash (Update) A 26-year-old motorcyclist was killed and a 49-year-old dirt bike operator was seriously injured in a crash Sunday, Sept. 8 on the Garden State Parkway in Toms River, authorities said. Antonio Caprara, 26, of Beachwood, was heading south on the right shoulder while Lenny Ritorto, of Toms River, was heading south on the acceleration lane from the Exit 81 entrance ramp when the two collided near milepost 81.7 around 1 p.m., New Jersey State Police Sgt. Jeffrey Lebron said. Both vehicles overturned and both Caprara and Ritorto were thrown from their bikes, Lebron said. Caprara died while&…
Driver Hospitalized In Route 287 Rollover Crash In Franklin Lakes: Police (UPDATE) Driver Hospitalized In Route 287 Rollover Crash In Franklin Lakes: Police (UPDATE)
Driver Hospitalized In Route 287 Rollover Crash In Franklin Lakes: Police (Update) One person was hospitalized in a rollover crash on Route 287 Wednesday morning, Sept. 4, authorities said. A motorist was heading south when the driver lost control, struck a guardrail, and overturned near milepost 61.4 in Franklin Lakes just before 10 a.m., a spokesperson for New Jersey State Police said. The driver was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. The crash remains under investigation.
Crash Shuts All Lanes Of Route 280 In Newark Crash Shuts All Lanes Of Route 280 In Newark
Crash Shuts All Lanes Of Route 280 In Newark A crash closed all lanes of Route 280 during Tuesday morning, Aug. 27 rush hour in Newark. The NJDOT site shows a crash on the eastbound ramp to Exit 13, with all lanes shut as of 8:20 a.m. Daily Voice has reached out to police for details.
Motorcyclist Killed After Being Ejected, Run Over In Route 280 Crash In Kearny: Police (UPDATE) Motorcyclist Killed After Being Ejected, Run Over In Route 280 Crash In Kearny: Police (UPDATE)
Motorcyclist Killed After Being Ejected, Run Over In Route 280 Crash In Kearny: Police (Update) A 52-year-old motorcyclist was killed in an early-morning crash on Route 280 in Hudson County, police said. Kyle Silas, of Orange, was heading west on a Fly Wing electric motorcycle when he struck a Ford sedan near milepost 16 in Kearny around 4:35 a.m., New Jersey State Police Sgt. Jeffrey Lebron said. Silas was ejected then run over by a Dodge, Lebron said. He died as a result of the accident.
Crash Jams Route 21 In Clifton Crash Jams Route 21 In Clifton
Crash Jams Route 21 In Clifton Delays were being reported along Route 21 Thursday morning, Aug. 22 in Clifton. The NJDOT site showed there was a crash taking out one lane on the southbound side, north of Exit 9. Photos from nearby traffic cameras showed heavy congestion.
Two Crashes Block Lanes Of GWB, Injuries Reported Two Crashes Block Lanes Of GWB, Injuries Reported
Two Crashes Block Lanes Of GWB, Injuries Reported Two separate crashes jammed lanes of the George Washington Bridge during Wednesday morning's commute Aug. 21, the NJDOT site said. One crash was reported in the lower level eastbound lanes around 8:40 a.m. Injuries were reported. The other happened on the upper level in Fort Lee. Both crashes took out two lanes, the NJDOT site says. This is a developing story.
Crash With Fuel Spill Shuts Route 80 In Wayne Crash With Fuel Spill Shuts Route 80 In Wayne
Crash With Fuel Spill Shuts Route 80 In Wayne A crash and fuel spill closed all lanes of Route 80 in Wayne on Monday afternoon, Aug. 19, according to the NJDOT site. As of 2:22 p.m., all westbound lanes west of Exit 53 were closed. Delays up to 15 minutes were being reported.
Pedestrian Crash Shuts Route 22 In Lopatcong Pedestrian Crash Shuts Route 22 In Lopatcong
Pedestrian Crash Shuts Route 22 In Lopatcong A pedestrian accident shut Route 22/Memorial Parkway in Lopatcong Friday evening, Aug. 16. The crash happened at approximately 8:20 p.m. in the westbound lanes, west of NJ 57, the NJDOT site says. This is a developing story. Check back for more.
Route 3 Wreck Caused By Driver Cutting Across All Lanes In Rutherford, Police Say (UPDATE) Route 3 Wreck Caused By Driver Cutting Across All Lanes In Rutherford, Police Say (UPDATE)
Route 3 Wreck Caused By Driver Cutting Across All Lanes In Rutherford, Police Say (Update) Police in Rutherford are investigating a Route 3 crash that they say was likely caused by a driver in the express lanes trying to cut across to the local lanes Sunday, Aug. 11. A 51-year-old man from Sussex was in a Honda Fit was in the left lane of the westbound express lanes when he tried to cut across the roadway to get to the local exits near Park Avenue when he clipped a Toyota Highlander around 4:20 p.m., Rutherford Police Chief John Russo said. The Highlander rolled over several times, injuring the 24-year-old driver and 22-year-old passenger, both women from New York, Russo sai…