Traffic & Transit
Route 38 Partially Reopens After Crash In Burlington Co.: Officials
The crash was caused by a trailer detaching, temporarily closing the highway, authorities said.
SOUTHAMPTON, NJ — Route 38 has partially reopened after a crash caused by a trailer detaching from a truck Thursday in Burlington County, authorities told Patch.
It happened at 2:21 p.m. at the intersection with Route 206 in Southampton. A Freightliner commercial vehicle was traveling south on Route 206 when the trailer it was hauling detached, according to State Police.
No injuries were reported.
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As a result, Route 38 eastbound remains partially closed as of 4:30 p.m.
Traffic officials initially reported the incident as an overturned truck.
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The crash remains under investigation.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
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