Route 1 Crash In Middlesex County Closes Lane Tuesday Morning: DOT

SOUTH BRUSNWICK, NJ - A motor vehicle crash on Route 1 in Middlesex County has prompted commuting delays in the area Tuesday morning, authorities said.

As of 8:16 a.m., there’s a crash on Route 1 northbound Ridge Road in South Brunswick, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation.

1 center lane is currently closed, the agency said.

Tuesday’s stormy weather has prompted motorists to be careful on the roads. As of Tuesday morning, the entire state is under a flood watch, according to the National Weather Service. Highways, streams, low-laying roads and urban areas are at the highest risk, forecasters said. Read more: NJ Storm: Statewide Flood Watch Issued Tuesday

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