The trouble began overnight with a three-vehicle crash on Route 42.
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Crash on RT 42
It happened at 2:00 a.m. Tuesday in the northbound lanes near Exit 8 for Blackwood-Clementon Road.
Two people were hurt in the crash, one of them seriously.
Shortly before 4 a.m. authorities began forcing all northbound traffic off at Exit 7 for College Drive.
Things got worse just after 5 a.m. when a truck overturned on that exit ramp from Rt. 42 Northbound to College Drive, where traffic was being diverted.
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Truck Overturns On RT 42
The extent of injuries in that crash was not immediately clear.
The two crashes created a miles-long backup for hours approaching Exit 7.
Traffic trouble on Route 42
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