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Driver Hurt As Dump Truck Overturns In Warren County: State Police Driver Hurt As Dump Truck Overturns In Warren County: State Police
Driver Hurt As Dump Truck Overturns In Warren County: State Police A driver was hurt as a dump truck overturned in Warren County before dawn on Thursday, Oct. 26, state police said. The driver was heading southbound on County Highway 519 in White Township when the dump truck overturned near milepost 44 just before 5:30 a.m. NJSP Det. I Jeffrey Lebron told Daily Voice. The driver was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of minor injuries, Lebron added. The crash remains under investigation. No further details were released.
Dump Truck Flips, South Brunswick Road Closed: Police Dump Truck Flips, South Brunswick Road Closed: Police
Dump Truck Flips, South Brunswick Road Closed: Police South Brunswick police advised motorists to avoid New Road near Route 1 for two hours after a dump truck overturned.  At 6:45 a.m., Monday, Oct. 23, police responded to the single-vehicle crash on New Road near Woodlot Park. The dump truck landed on its side and had taken down a number of utility wires. There are no injuries in the crash, police said. New Road had reopened by 9:45 a.m. between Route 1 and Wheeler Road. South Brunswick Police Traffic Safety Bureau is investigating the crash.
Dump Truck Flips On I-287 (DEVELOPING) Dump Truck Flips On I-287 (DEVELOPING)
Dump Truck Flips On I-287 (Developing) A dump truck overturned on Interstate 287 in Central Jersey, authorities said. The crash occurred shortly after 9 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 29 on the southbound ramp to Exit 9 (Route 622) in Piscataway Township, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Debris Spill Closes Route 35 In Aberdeen Debris Spill Closes Route 35 In Aberdeen
Debris Spill Closes Route 35 In Aberdeen An overturned dump truck and debris spill closed Route 35 in Monmouth County, authorities said. The crash occurred at about 1 p.m. on Friday, July 14 in Aberdeen Township, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. Unspecified debris spilled onto Route 35 southbound South of County Road, 511nj.org reported. All lanes were closed. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Driver Hurt As Dump Truck Overturns, Spilling Gravel And Jamming Rt. 80 For Hours: State Police Driver Hurt As Dump Truck Overturns, Spilling Gravel And Jamming Rt. 80 For Hours: State Police
Driver Hurt As Dump Truck Overturns, Spilling Gravel And Jamming Rt. 80 For Hours: State Police A dump truck driver was hurt in a crash that left gravel scattered along Route 80 and a traffic jam lasting several hours in Morris County Wednesday, May 31, state police said. The dump truck overturned and hit a guardrail in the eastbound lanes near milepost 46.9 in Parsippany just after 5:30 a.m., NJSP Sgt. Philip Curry told Daily Voice. Three eastbound lanes were closed for about four hours as crews cleared the roadway and removed the truck, Curry said. The driver was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of a non-life-threatening injury. Delays of up to about 30 minutes were repor…
Dump Truck Takes Out Utility Pole In Prince William County Dump Truck Takes Out Utility Pole In Prince William County
Dump Truck Takes Out Utility Pole In Prince William County Rough start to the work week for lots of us, it seems. A dump truck struck a utility pole early Tuesday morning, May 30 in Manassas.  The crash took down the pole at Centerville Road and Orchird Bridge Drive, closing the roadway between Yorkshire Lane and Orchird Bridge Drive. No injuries were reported.
Dump Truck Flips In South Jersey, Closes Route 40 Dump Truck Flips In South Jersey, Closes Route 40
Dump Truck Flips In South Jersey, Closes Route 40 A dump truck overturned on Route 40 eastbound in South Jersey, authorities said. The crash occurred at about 1:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 27 near Route 684 in Egg Harbor Township, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation. All lanes were closed, 511nj.org reported. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Fatal Crash Closes I-78 In Berks, Lehigh Counties: Report Fatal Crash Closes I-78 In Berks, Lehigh Counties: Report
Fatal Crash Closes I-78 In Berks, Lehigh Counties: Report A deadly accident on I-78 closed down stretches of the highway in Berks and Lehigh counties on Monday, Nov. 7, state police announced.   A dump truck towing a skid steer was traveling eastbound on I-78 in Upper Macungie Township near Route 100 just before 10 a.m. when the cargo struck an overpass, splitting the cab from the truck bed, state police said.  The truck rolled until coming to rest near the mile 48 marker, they added.  The Lehigh County Coroner's Office confirmed that the dump truck driver and a passenger were killed in the crash, but did not identify the vict…
DWI Dump Truck Driver Who Killed PA Firefighter's Pregnant Wife Captured In Boston: Police DWI Dump Truck Driver Who Killed PA Firefighter's Pregnant Wife Captured In Boston: Police
DWI Dump Truck Driver Who Killed PA Firefighter's Pregnant Wife Captured In Boston: Police The DWI dump truck driver who last August killed the pregnant wife of a Pennsylvania firefighter was arrested Wednesday, Nov. 2 in Boston, authorities announced. Everett Clayton, 56, of West Virginia, was wanted on various charges stemming from the crash that happened in Lower Providence Township, PA., on Aug. 25.  The crash left Kellie Adams, of Lansdale, PA., dead at 31 years old, according to police in Boston and Montgomery County District Attorney Kevin R. Steele. Clayton will be charged in Roxbury District Court as a fugitive before facing extradition back to Montgomery …
Driver Seriously Hurt As Dump Truck Overturns In Morris County: PHOTOS Driver Seriously Hurt As Dump Truck Overturns In Morris County: PHOTOS
Driver Seriously Hurt As Dump Truck Overturns In Morris County: Photos A dump truck driver was seriously hurt after the vehicle overturned in Morris County Tuesday morning, authorities said. The Long Valley Fire Company responded to the crash on Schooley’s Mountain Road just before 7:10 a.m., the department said. The driver was extricated with help from the local first aid squad and taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of serious injuries. The Morris County Road Department worked to clear the road as other crews righted the truck. The county HazMaz team was also called to the scene to assist with a hydraulic leak, LVFC said. Crews were at the scene for…
SERIOUSLY: AGAIN? Another Tractor-Trailer Crashes On Treacherous Stretch Of Route 287 SERIOUSLY: AGAIN? Another Tractor-Trailer Crashes On Treacherous Stretch Of Route 287
Seriously: Again? Another Tractor-Trailer Crashes On Treacherous Stretch Of Route 287 A tractor-trailer driver escaped serious injury when his rig flipped over a guardrail on a notorious stretch of Route 287 on a rainy night. The northbound highway was temporarily closed after the crash at mile marker 64.2 in Mahwah shortly before 9 p.m. Firefighters freed the driver, who was hospitalized with injuries that responders said weren't considered serious. Heavy-duty wreckers were needed to remove the rig. Firefighters freed the driver, who was hospitalized with injuries that responders said weren't considered serious following the crash on northbound Route 287 in Mahwah.Mah…
Dump Truck Rolls Over, Spills Load In South Jersey (DEVELOPING) Dump Truck Rolls Over, Spills Load In South Jersey (DEVELOPING)
Dump Truck Rolls Over, Spills Load In South Jersey (Developing) A dump truck spilled its load when it rolled over on the Black Horse Pike, according to developing and unconfirmed reports. The crash happened at about 8:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 15 near 6688 E. Black Horse Pike in Egg Harbor Township, initial reports said. Police had called for a hazmat unit and sander, reports said. No immediate details on injuries. CHECK BACK FOR UPDATES
Dump Truck Overturns, Shuts Down Route 46 In Warren County Dump Truck Overturns, Shuts Down Route 46 In Warren County
Dump Truck Overturns, Shuts Down Route 46 In Warren County A dump truck overturned and shut down Route 46 in Warren County, authorities said. The truck overturned near Quenby Mtn. Road and Pequest Fish Hatchery during the afternoon on Wednesday, June 1, the Mountain Lake Fire Company said. A photo from the scene shows a load of dirt or sand spilled over the roadway with several emergency vehicles. The area between Quenby Mtn. Road and Pequest Fish Hatchery was closed for the crash investigation and cleanup until further notice, police said. It was not immediately clear when the lanes would reopen.
Dump Truck Rips Off Propane Valve, Causing Massive Leak, Evacuation In Sussex County (PHOTOS) Dump Truck Rips Off Propane Valve, Causing Massive Leak, Evacuation In Sussex County (PHOTOS)
Dump Truck Rips Off Propane Valve, Causing Massive Leak, Evacuation In Sussex County (Photos) A mason dump truck drove over a propane tank in Sussex County, causing a massive leak that took hours to repair and required an evacuation of the area, authorities said. Fire departments in Stillwater, Fredon, and Hampton responded to the Bear Brook community in Fredon alongside numerous local emergency crews around 11 a.m. on Sunday, May 29, authorities said. Upon arrival, the teams found that the mason dump had driven over an underground 1,500-gallon propane tank and ripped off the relief valve from the top. The truck was still on top of the tank as crews responded to the scene, the team…
Overturned Dump Truck Closes Portion Of Route 42 Overturned Dump Truck Closes Portion Of Route 42
Overturned Dump Truck Closes Portion Of Route 42 An overturned dump truck has partially closed Route 42 at Exit 12 in Gloucester County, NJ DOT said. The large rollback truck apparently flipped over into the median from the northbound lanes in Deptford, and scattered truck parts all over the highway.   NJDOT was on scene and has closed all but one lane with major delays expected, developing reports say. There are reports of another two vehicle wreck further north on the same highway at the 295/76 split. 
Video Shows Dump Truck Crash That Closed Route 70 Intersection Video Shows Dump Truck Crash That Closed Route 70 Intersection
Video Shows Dump Truck Crash That Closed Route 70 Intersection Brick police on Thursday released footage of the crash that closed an intersection along Route 70 the night before. A 2007 International 7600 dump truck towing a flatbed trailer with a Caterpillar 314 excavator was traveling westbound on Route 70 when the crash occurred around 5 p.m. on the Toms River border, Brick police said. Last night Rt. 70 was closed in both directions for a stretch of highway between the interchange with Rt. 88 and Brick... Posted by Brick Township Police Department on Thursday, December 9, 2021 The arm of the bulldozer was in an upward position while on the tra…
NJSP Identify Jersey Shore Motorcyclist, 76, Killed In  Crash With Dump Truck NJSP Identify Jersey Shore Motorcyclist, 76, Killed In  Crash With Dump Truck
Njsp Identify Jersey Shore Motorcyclist, 76, Killed In Crash With Dump Truck New Jersey State Police have identified the motorcyclist killed on Tuesday in a collision with a dump truck in Burlington County. The crash occurred about 1 p.m. on Route 72 west at milepost 2.8 near Anna Street in Woodland Township.  Jeffrey E. Roller, 76, of Whiting was operating a Harley Davidson west on Route 72 and was stopped in the right shoulder, according to Trooper Charles Marchan, a state police spokesman.. Calvin Gamble was operating a 2007 Peterbilt dump truck, also traveling west on Route 72, Marchan said.  Roller merged into the westbound lane of travel from the s…
No, They're Not Repaving Route 17: Truck Keels, Macadam Spills No, They're Not Repaving Route 17: Truck Keels, Macadam Spills
No, They're Not Repaving Route 17: Truck Keels, Macadam Spills A dump truck spilled macadam onto a Route 17 exit and entrance ramp Saturday morning. The driver got out OK after the mishap at the southbound exit in Allendale around 9:45 a.m. A heavy duty wrecker was needed to right and remove the truck, as well as equipment, shovels -- and brooms -- to clean up the mess. The ramp off and onto Route 17 at East Allendale Avenue was closed for the time being. Bergen County sheriff's officers joined Allendale police and firefighters and state DOT workers at the scene.