Crime & Safety
Overturned Tractor-Trailer Closes Rt. 17 In Mahwah For Hours
The tractor-trailer flipped near the busy Route 17, Interstate 287 merge.

MAHWAH, NJ — All lanes on Route North north of Route 202 are reopened following a tractor-trailer flipping over on the highway Thursday morning.
The tractor-trailer overturned on Route 17 North near the Route 287 ramp and New York-New Jersey border at about 10:15 a.m., said Mahwah Police Chief James Batelli.
No injuries were reported and detours were set up.
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511NY, New York state's traffic and transit information service, first reported the closure.
Overturned tractor trailer on #NJ17 northbound at North of #US202 (Mahwah Twp) all lanes closed
— my511NY (@my511NY) August 9, 2018
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