Why Jersey Shore Road May Close For One Year Due For Bridge Reconstruction Why Jersey Shore Road May Close For One Year Due For Bridge Reconstruction
Why Jersey Shore Road May Close For One Year Due For Bridge Reconstruction One road in Egg Harbor Township is expected to be closed for about a year because of a bridge reconstruction project, authorities said. Starting on Monday, Jan. 22, Somers Point Road will shut down between Steelmanville Road and English Creek Avenue, Egg Harbor Township police said. The closure is expected to last for "approximately one year." >>> DETOUR ALERT, long-term, effective Monday, Jan 22nd <<< Somers Point-Mays Landing Rd - from English Creek Ave to... Posted by Egg Harbor Township Police Department on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 That stretch of road is ab…
Crash With Injuries Reported In Camden County (DEVELOPING) Crash With Injuries Reported In Camden County (DEVELOPING)
Crash With Injuries Reported In Camden County (Developing) There was a crash with injuries in Camden County, authorities said. The crash occurred at about 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 16 on the Atlantic City Expressway west near Exit 31 (Route 73) in Winslow Township, according to the South Jersey Transportation Authority. Two left lanes and the shoulder were closed, 511nj.org reported. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Unidentified Woman Hit, Killed Crossing Bridge Into NJ: Troopers Unidentified Woman Hit, Killed Crossing Bridge Into NJ: Troopers
Unidentified Woman Hit, Killed Crossing Bridge Into NJ: Troopers Investigators are still working to name the woman hit and killed on the Trenton Morrisville Toll Bridge Thursday morning, Jan. 11, state police say.  The victim was headed toward New Jersey in the northbound lanes of the bridge and walking along the concrete divider when she was hit by a tractor-trailer around 6:15 a.m., troopers said in a release.   The crash knocked her over the divider into the southbound lanes, where two passing cars both struck her, authorities said. She died from her injuries at the scene.  The tractor-trailer stopped at the next available exit in…
Garden State Parkway Crash Causes Two-Mile Backup In Ocean County Garden State Parkway Crash Causes Two-Mile Backup In Ocean County
Garden State Parkway Crash Causes Two-Mile Backup In Ocean County A crash on the Garden State Parkway had traffic backed up for more than two miles in Brick Township in the afternoon on Friday, Jan. 12. The NJDOT says the crash happened southbound on the parkway near exit 91 B-A just before 3:30 p.m. Two lanes of traffic were closed as crews responded to the scene. Traffic backed up southbound on the Garden State Parkway in Brick Township, NJ, near milemaker 95.      NJDOT All lanes reopened just after 4 p.m., but traffic cameras continued to show traffic at a near-standstill for more than two miles.
Tractor-Trailer Becomes Fully Engulfed In Flames On NJ Turnpike In Bordentown (UPDATED) Tractor-Trailer Becomes Fully Engulfed In Flames On NJ Turnpike In Bordentown (UPDATED)
Tractor-Trailer Becomes Fully Engulfed In Flames On NJ Turnpike In Bordentown (Updated) A tractor-trailer caught fire on the New Jersey Turnpike in Burlington County, authorities said. New Jersey State Police responded at 4:11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 11 to a vehicle fire on the New Jersey Turnpike south outers, milepost 53.7 in Bordentown Township, according to spokesman Trooper Troy McNair. Upon troopers' arrival, a Wabash tractor-trailer was found fully engulfed in flames, McNair said.  There were no injuries reported and the cause remains under investigation, he said. The right shoulder remained blocked as of 11 a.m., 511nj.org reported.
Police ID Dump Truck Driver Killed In 3-Truck Crash In Trenton Police ID Dump Truck Driver Killed In 3-Truck Crash In Trenton
Police ID Dump Truck Driver Killed In 3-Truck Crash In Trenton Trenton police have identified the driver of a dump truck killed in a collision with two other dump trucks on Wednesday, Jan. 3. Milky Sosa, 51, of Bloomfield in Essex County, died in the crash, Trenton police said. The drivers of the other dump trucks suffered minor injuries in the Route 129 collision. "No summonses were issued as the preliminary investigation shows that the deceased driver was at fault," said Det. Lt. Brian Jones, a Trenton police spokesman. However the investigation is ongoing, Jones said. Route 129 was closed in both directions at about 12:15 p.m., police said. Tren…
Dump Truck Driver Killed In 3-Truck Crash That Closed Trenton Highway (UPDATED) Dump Truck Driver Killed In 3-Truck Crash That Closed Trenton Highway (UPDATED)
Dump Truck Driver Killed In 3-Truck Crash That Closed Trenton Highway (Updated) A dump truck driver was killed in a chain reaction crash Wednesday, Jan. 3, authorities said. The crash involving three dump trucks closed all lanes of a major Trenton roadway, Trenton police said. Route 129 was closed in both directions at about 12:15 p.m., according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. Trenton Police, Trenton Fire, and Trenton Emergency Medical Services all responded. Three dump trucks were involved in the crash and the drivers of each truck were transported to Capital Health Regional Medical Center, police said. Two of the drivers were treated for minor inj…
Tractor-Trailer Flips On Ben Franklin Bridge (DEVELOPING) Tractor-Trailer Flips On Ben Franklin Bridge (DEVELOPING)
Tractor-Trailer Flips On Ben Franklin Bridge (Developing) A tractor-trailer overturned on the New Jersey side of the Ben Franklin Bridge, authorities said. The crash at about 1:40 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 2, snarled traffic in the westbound lanes from Camden to mid-span, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. Three right lanes of four lanes were closed, 511nj.org reported. This is a developing news story. 
Car Flips On Route 130 In Burlington Township (DEVELOPING) Car Flips On Route 130 In Burlington Township (DEVELOPING)
Car Flips On Route 130 In Burlington Township (Developing) A vehicle overturned on Route 130 in Burlington County, authorities said. The crash occurred at about 11:15 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 19 northbound south of Route 413 (Keim Boulevard) in Burlington Township, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. One of three lanes was closed, 511njorg reported.
Crash, Downed Power Lines Closes Route 38 In Moorestown Crash, Downed Power Lines Closes Route 38 In Moorestown
Crash Closes Route 38 In Moorestown A crash with downed power lines had closed a roadway in Burlington County. The crash occurred on Route 38 eastbound at Route 607 (Church Road) in Moorestown, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. All lanes remained closed at about 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 11, 511nj.org reported.
Serious Crash Partially Closes I-195 (DEVELOPING) Serious Crash Partially Closes I-195 (DEVELOPING)
Serious Crash Partially Closes I-195 (Developing) A serious crash was reported on Interstate 195 in Hamilton Township, authorities said. The crash occurred at about noon on Tuesday, Dec. 5 on  I-195 eastbound at Exit 3 (Hamilton Square-Yardville Road), according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. One of three lanes was closed, 511nj.org reported. This is a developing news story.
Truck Takes Down Power Lines, Closes Route 40 In South Jersey Truck Takes Down Power Lines, Closes Route 40 In South Jersey
Truck Takes Down Power Lines, Closes Route 40 In South Jersey A truck that had unloaded a dumpster took down power lines, closing Route 40 in Atlantic City, authorities said. On Monday, Nov, 27, at about 9:30 a.m., police responded to wires across the roadway and two broken electrical poles.  A City of Atlantic City employee was operating a roll-off truck and had offloaded a dumpster, police said. "The driver failed to properly put down the boom before driving off," they said. The boom caught the electrical wires, snapped the poles and pulled the wires across the roadway.  There were no injuries reported. Route 40 was closed in both dire…