Route 17 Closed In Ramsey After Crash: Officials

Massive delays and a downed pole at a car dealership were reported in the crash on Route 17, officials said.

Posted Fri, Dec 6, 2019 at 8:19 am ET|Updated Fri, Dec 6, 2019 at 9:29 am ET

RAMSEY – A New Jersey highway was closed on Friday morning after a crash and downed wires, officials said.

Injuries and a downed pole were reported in the crash on Route 17, which was closed in both directions in the area of Franklin Turnpike in Ramsey.

A box truck went into a pole at a car dealership. All lanes were closed and detoured.

Major, 25-30 minute delays was reported all the way to Mahwah.

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