Two Dead In I-295 Accident In South Jersey

Two people were reportedly dead in a serious accident on I-295 in South Jersey on Sunday morning, authorities said.

The accident, in East Greenwich Township in Gloucester County, involved multiple vehicles, authorities said.

The accident happened at 9:09 a.m., on I-295 southbound, north of Exit 17/Route 680/Harmony Rd. All lanes were closed to traffic except for the shoulder, according to the state Department of Transportation.