Traffic & Transit
Tractor's Trailer Comes Loose, Closes Rt. 1 South
All southbound lanes on Route 1 in Linden have reopened following the crash on Tuesday afternoon, police say.
LINDEN, NJ — A tractor's trailer came loose and crashed causing all southbound lanes on Route 1 in Linden to close on Tuesday afternoon, police say. The roadway was reopened as of 2:30 p.m.
The trailer came loose from a tractor as it was crossing highway on S. Park Avenue just after 1 p.m., Linden Police Lt. Christopher Guenther said.
No one was hurt, but southbound lanes were closed as the trailer was removed from the road, Guenther said.
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Although Route 1 reopened, S. Park Avenue remains closed between Linden Avenue and Route 1. as of 2:45 p.m.
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