Crime & Safety

Crash On Abbett Avenue In Morristown Wednesday Morning

Breaking: The 8:45 a.m. crash closed Abbett Ave. eastbound from New Street to Ridgedale, with traffic detoured through the Staples lot.

MORRISTOWN, NJ — A car crash on Abbett Avenue in Morristown resulted in heavy traffic in the area Wednesday morning.

The crash occurred just before 9 a.m., at 8:45, and resulted in Abbett Avenue being closed eastbound from New Street to Ridgedale Avenue, with traffic being detoured through the Staples parking lot.

Westbound traffic on Abbett Avenue is moving but motorists should expect delays.

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Motorists should avoid the area for the next hour if possible, or plan on extended travel times until this matter can be resolved.

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