Traffic & Transit

Crash Reported On NJ Turnpike Near I-78, US 1&9 In Newark

A crash blocked a lane of traffic on the New Jersey Turnpike near the I-78 and US 1&9 interchange on Tuesday morning, authorities said.

A crash blocked a lane of traffic on the New Jersey Turnpike near the I-78 and US 1&9 interchange on Tuesday morning, authorities said.
A crash blocked a lane of traffic on the New Jersey Turnpike near the I-78 and US 1&9 interchange on Tuesday morning, authorities said. (Patch file photo)

NEWARK, NJ — A crash blocked a lane of traffic on the New Jersey Turnpike near the I-78 and US 1&9 interchange on Tuesday morning, authorities said.

The crash took place on the outer roadway northbound, south of Interchange 14. It blocked the right lane of traffic, according to 511NJ.org.

Delays were seen in the area due to volume. No additional information was immediately available.

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