Crime & Safety

Crash, Vehicle Fire On Route 42 In Gloucester Township; Expect Delays

Only 1 of 3 lanes remains open as of 10 a.m. Tuesday, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation.

(Patch)

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — A crash and vehicle fire are causing delays Tuesday morning on Route 42 South in Gloucester Township, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation.

NJDOT reported the incident at 9:10 a.m., with the crash occurring south of Exit 8 to CR 534/Clementon Blackwood Rd. The two right lanes and the shoulder remain closed as of 10 a.m. on the three-lane roadway, the state agency says.

No further information on the crash or fire was immediately available.

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Expect delays of 5-10 minutes and use caution.

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