Traffic & Transit
Fatality Confirmed In I-78 Crash In Berkeley Heights
Breaking: A serious crash on I-78 West in Berkeley Heights has been confirmed fatal, NJ State Police reported at 5:35 p.m.

BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ — A serious crash on I-78 West in Berkeley Heights has been confirmed fatal, NJ State Police reported at 5:35 p.m.
Multiple westbound lanes remain closed as a result of the investigation into the crash involving a truck and car at Exit 43 - CR 655/Diamond Hill Road. The crash was initially reported at 3:52 p.m.
The eastbound left lane is also closed. Drivers expect a 1-hour delay and should plan an alternate route.
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**Lane Closures** Serious MVA I-78 West is now a confirmed fatal crash investigation. Multiple lanes remain closed westbound.
— NJSP - State Police (@NJSP) July 19, 2018
Serious MVA I-78 WB MP 43 Berkeley Heights. All WB lanes closed. Expect delays. Plan alternate route. No additional info. #alert
— NJSP - State Police (@NJSP) July" class="redactor-linkify-object">https://twitter.com/NJSP/statu... 19, 2018
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