Traffic & Transit

Dump Truck Crash Closes Route 138 Lanes In Wall

The crash sent one person to the hospital, police said.

WALL, NJ — A dump truck overturned on Route 138 onto an SUV on Monday morning, injuring a person in the SUV and blocking traffic, authorities said.

The dump truck overturned before 7:30 a.m., according to the state Department of Transportation's traffic website. The crash near Allenwood Road in Wall spilled sand and trapped one person in the SUV, the Glendola Fire Company said in a post.

The person was extricated and taken to the hospital. Details about the person and an update on their condition were not immediately available.

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