Traffic & Transit

Crash With Injuries Slows Route 9 In Howell

State authorities said a vehicle overturned in the crash and one lane was blocked in the area of Salem Hill Road.

A crash on Route 9 in Howell was slowing traffic Thursday evening.
A crash on Route 9 in Howell was slowing traffic Thursday evening. (Patch graphic)

HOWELL, NJ — Authorities are tending to a crash with injuries on Route 9 north in Howell on Thursday evening, the state Department of Transportation said.

The state transportation website, 511nj.org, said the crash involves an overturned vehicle that is blocking the right lane near Salem Hill Road. It happened shortly after 4 p.m.

The crash is causing delays of 5 to 10 minutes in the area, the website said.

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There was no immediate word on the extent of the injuries or other details on the crash.

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