Traffic & Transit
Route 1 Reopens After Serious Crash Near I-295 In Lawrence: Cops
Route 1 is completely reopened following a serious crash at the I-295 intersection in Lawrence Township.
LAWRENCE TOWNSHIP, NJ — Route 1 has fully reopened following a serious multi-car crash at the I-295 intersection, Lawrence Township police said Monday night.
The crash blocked all southbound lanes, and the left northbound side of the road was closed so officials could bring in equipment to clean up the scene, WPST reports.
The accident was causing bumper-to-bumper traffic and major delays near the Quaker Bridge Mall, according to social media posts. The condition of the drivers involved in the crash wasn't immediately known.
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#Breaking Rt.1 South in #Lawrence Twp., NJ shutdown at I-295 due to multi-vehicle accident. Unknown extent of injuries at this time. The left lane heading north is also blocked at the scene. This was the view a short time ago from Chopper 6. #6abc #NewJersey pic.twitter.com/bsGPKQBnPd
— Trenton Bureau (@TrentonBureau) December 23, 2019
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