Traffic & Transit

Crash Causes Closure, Heavy Delays On NJ Turnpike

A crash caused a closure and heavy delays on the New Jersey Turnpike on Thursday.

A crash caused a closure and heavy delays on the New Jersey Turnpike on Thursday.
A crash caused a closure and heavy delays on the New Jersey Turnpike on Thursday. (Patch photo)

NEW JERSEY – A crash caused a closure on the New Jersey Turnpike on Thursday.

The crash closed a ramp on Interchange 14, causing heavy delays.

The accident took place around 3:23 a.m. on the New Jersey Turnpike inner roadway southbound ramp at I-78 in Newark.

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Road crews and police were still dealing with the accident at 7 a.m.

The ramp is closed to traffic until further notice.

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This is a developing story. Patch will have more information as it comes in.

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