New Jersey Traffic Alert: Overturned Tractor Trailer Shuts Down I-78 During Evening Rush

New Jersey Traffic Alert: Overturned Tractor Trailer Shuts Down I-78 During Evening Rush

Overturned Tractor Trailer Causes Delays on I-78 in Clinton Township

CLINTON TWP, NJ – An overturned tractor trailer disrupted traffic on I-78 in both directions today, particularly impacting the area west of Exit 16 – NJ 31 North. The incident, which began around 3:47 PM, led to the closure of two right lanes westbound, while all lanes remained open eastbound.

By 5:38 PM, the situation was updated, indicating ongoing delays. Motorists traveling westbound experienced delays of approximately 20-25 minutes as crews worked at the scene. Authorities are managing the traffic and working towards clearing the roadway fully.

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