Traffic & Transit
Ramp Still Closed, Driver Hospitalized After Truck Overturns On I-78 In Somerset County
The ramp for Exit 36 on Interstate 78 East remains closed as of 5 p.m. for emergency construction following the overturned truck.
WARREN, NJ — The driver of a tractor-trailer that overturned on an Interstate 78 exit ramp is hospitalized and the ramp remains closed as of 5 p.m. on Monday for emergency construction.
The crash was reported at 7:18 a.m. on Interstate 78 east to exit 36 in Warren Township, according to New Jersey State Police Trooper Charles Marchan.
The tractor-trailer was driving east and overturned while exiting on the ramp, said Marchan.
Find out what's happening in Warrenfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
The driver was taken to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The crash remains under investigation and there is no additional information available at the moment.
Find out what's happening in Warrenfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
As a result of the crash, the ramp remains closed for emergency construction.
Have a news tip? Email alexis.tarrazi@patch.com.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.