FedEx truck involved in multi-vehicle crash on New Jersey Turnpike

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Thursday, April 22, 2021
FedEx truck involved in multi-vehicle crash on New Jersey Turnpike
A FedEx tractor-trailer was involved in a multi-vehicle crash on the New Jersey Turnpike in Carneys Point Township, Salem County.

CARNEYS POINT TWP., New Jersey (WPVI) -- A crash involving a FedEx truck backed up traffic on the New Jersey Turnpike on Thursday morning in Salem County.

It happened around 5:30 a.m. on the southbound lanes of the turnpike in Carney's Point Township approaching the Delaware Memorial Bridge.

The crash involved several commercial vehicles. Firefighters were called to the scene.

The view from Chopper 6 showed a FedEx tractor-trailer jackknifed on the side of the roadway.

All lanes were closed for a time, but emergency crews began to allow traffic through shortly after 6 a.m.

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