Traffic & Transit

Serious Crash On Parkway North In Middletown Tuesday

The crash involved one car and it occurred just before 2 p.m. in the express lanes northbound near milepost 112.7, which is in Middletown.

(Kristin Borden/Patch)

MIDDLETOWN, NJ — A serious single-car crash occurred on the Garden State Parkway through Middletown Tuesday afternoon, according to NJ State Police.

The crash involved only one vehicle and it occurred just before 2 p.m. in the express lanes northbound near milepost 112.7, which is in Middletown.

Other media outlets reported the driver was trapped inside the car and had to be taken by helicopter to a local hospital, but State Police said they could not confirm that.

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All State Police said they could confirm was that the driver was taken by EMS to a local hospital. The driver was not identified.

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