Truck crashes into pole on Rt. 130, delays expected

Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark NORTH BRUNSWICK — A “great deal of debris” from a crash Thursday afternoon on Route 130 is expected to cause delays as officials clear the highway, according to police. A utility truck appeared to have crashed into a pole at the highway’s intersection of  Renaissance Boulevard just…

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Route 17 in Paramus, NJ, closes after steel falls from truck

Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. Click to watch video: PARAMUS, New Jersey (WABC) John del Giorno and Heather O’Rourke reporting live (Eyewitness News) A steel bar that spilled off a flatbed truck in a crash on Route 17 in Paramus struck a vehicle, sending the driver to the hospital. The steel…

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Jackknifed tractor-trailer closes I-78 in Central Jersey

Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. As a winter storms spreads across New Jersey on Thursday, icy and snowy conditions have been reported on Interstate 78 in Hunterdon, Somerset and Warren counties. A jackknifed tractor-trailer closed eastbound I-78 east of Rattlesnake Bridge Road in Bedminster in Somerset County. As of 8:45 a.m.,…

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Two Tractor Trailers Crash, Close I-78 for Hours

Two truck drivers were injured following a crash that jack-knifed one tractor trailer on Interstate 78 on Wednesday morning, police report. Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. UNION TOWNSHIP, NJ — Two tractor-trailers crashed Wednesday morning causing delays on Interstate 78 East in Hunterdon County, New Jersey State Police Sgt. First Class…

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Post office reopens after truck crash destroys neighboring church

Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark UPPER DEERFIELD TWP. — The township post office reopened Friday after closing last month due to damage caused by a tractor-trailer crash to the building and a neighboring church. The crash occurred on Dec. 11 at the intersection of routes 540 and 77 when a pickup truck…

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1 dead after Upper Freehold crash

Submitted by New Jersey Truck Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark UPPER FREEHOLD – A Millstone man was killed after crashing a pickup truck into a tree Friday night, police said. The crash happened shortly before midnight on Emley’s Hill Road near Long Acre Drive, according to the New Jersey State Police. Trooper Alejandro Goez said that…

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Route 1 closed by jackknifed truck carrying boat

Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark SOUTH BRUNSWICK — A truck with a trailer hauling a boat jackknifed approaching an intersection and had a major impact on traffic on Route 1 Thursday morning. South Brunswick Police spokesman Capt. James Ryan said Route 1 southbound was closed at the water tower at Sand…

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Are older commercial truck drivers causing more danger on nation’s highways?

Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. America’s trucking industry is facing a severe driver shortage. One estimate says about 48,000 drivers are needed to move 70 percent of the nation’s goods. Companies are aggressively recruiting retirees. Drivers more than 65 years old make up about 10 percent of commercial vehicle operators in…

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Pick-Up Truck Trapped Beneath Tractor Trailer In Fatal I-295 Accident

Submitted by New Jersey Truck Crash Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark CARNEY’S POINT Twp., N.J. (CBS) — Officials say an accident occurred on I-295 in New Jersey on Wednesday evening, causing delays. The incident occurred on I-295 southbound, near exit 2 for New Jersey Turnpike/NJ 140. State Troopers responded to a report of a tractor trailer accident around…

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Elmer man injured when truck crashes into tree, police say

Submitted by New Jersey Truck Accident Lawyer, Jeffrey Hark. PILESGROVE TWP. — A Salem County man was injured after his truck went off the road and struck a tree in Pilesgrove Township, according to New Jersey State Police. The Elmer man was traveling down U.S. Route 40 when his 2002 Chevy truck veered off the…

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