Traffic advisory: crash with injuries on i-280 westbound in west orange

Traffic Advisory: Crash with Injuries on I-280 Westbound in West Orange

WEST ORANGE TWP, NJ — A motor vehicle accident with injuries has occurred on I-280 westbound at Exit 8 – CR 577 in West Orange Township. The incident, which was first reported at 8:03 AM, led to an update being issued at 8:10 AM.

Due to the crash, the highway’s right shoulder is currently closed.

Motorists traveling through this area are advised to proceed with caution and expect potential delays as emergency crews are on the scene addressing the situation. The extent of the injuries and details regarding the cause of the crash have not been immediately released.

Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

Phil Stilton

Phil Stilton

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