Traffic & Transit

Crash On Route 80 In Roxbury Leaves One Injured, Closes Lane

A vehicle crash on Friday morning left one person in serious condition and traffic backed up on Rt. 80 in Morris County

ROXBURY, NJ—One person sustained serious injuries when a pickup truck overturned on Rt. 80 on Friday morning.

According to the New Jersey State Police, the crash occurred around 6:30 a.m. in the westbound lanes on a section of the highway in Roxbury. Following the accident, authorities closed the highway for a medical helicopter to land to airlift one person to Morristown Medical Center.

According to New Jersey State Police spokesman Alejandro Goez, one westbound lane remains closed as of 12:00 p.m. while officials continue to investigate.

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