Delays linger northbound on NJ Turnpike after crash involving bus, truck
Nov 13, 2024
All northbound lanes on the New Jersey Turnpike were closed after a crash on Wednesday, according to officials. All of the lanes have reopened but drivers should expect delays.
The crash happened around 1 p.m. on Nov. 13 just south of Interchange 3 – NJ 168 for Runnemede, the turnpike authority announced.
There were injuries reported due to the crash, officials said. Emergency services were on scene assisting those involved.
Delays on New Jersey Turnpike northbound South of Interchange 3 – NJ 168 (Deptford Twp) to South of Interchange 3 – NJ 168 (Runnemede) All lanes open 4 mile delay due to an incident on the NJ Turnpike https://t.co/s5cei8tpsU— 511NJ TPK (@511njtpk) November 13, 2024
The right shoulder and all of the lanes on the northbound side of the highway were closed for a most of the afternoon on Wednesday.
SkyForce10 was over the scene shortly before 2 p.m. where several crews could seen along with service members in uniform along the shoulder.
Also on the shoulder of the highway was a white travel bus and a tractor-trailer that had visible front-end damage.
One person in uniform was seen being taken away on a stretcher.
Traffic was stopped for at least one mile behind the crash site.
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