Traffic & Transit

Crash Closes Lanes On NJ 24 In Morris County

A crash on NJ 24 in Morris County has prompted commuting delays Friday afternoon, authorities said.

A crash on NJ 24 in Morris County has prompted commuting delays Friday afternoon, authorities said.
A crash on NJ 24 in Morris County has prompted commuting delays Friday afternoon, authorities said. (Kristin Borden/Patch)

MORRIS COUNTY, NJ — Two lanes are closed on NJ 24 eastbound because of a crash Friday afternoon in Morris County, officials said.

The collision, reported at 12:17 p.m., occurred west of Exit 2 — CR 510/Columbia Turnpike, in the area of Hanover Township, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT).

As a result, two of the three right lanes are currently closed, causing a traffic delay in the surrounding areas.

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The New Jersey Department of Transportation estimates that there is up to a 15-minute delay in traffic.

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