Driver Dies After Tractor-Trailer Overturns Into Embankment On New Jersey Turnpike In Robbinsville
ROBBINSVILLE, N.J. (CBS) - The driver of a tractor-trailer has died after the vehicle overturned into an embankment on the New Jersey Turnpike in Robbinsville, Wednesday morning. It happened on the northbound lanes of the Turnpike, near Exit 7A (I-195), around 6:46 a.m. Wednesday.
Police say the tractor-trailer ran off the side of the ramp and flipped over.
The driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
There are expected traffic delays in the area.
#COMMUTERALERT for NJ Turnpike commuters. #Chopper3 shows a overturned tractor trailer that went down the embankment, driver heavily entrapped. The ramp from NJ Tpke NB to I-195 (7A) is partially blocked. @CBSPhilly pic.twitter.com/sOh8SWrtFr
— Chandler Lutz (@ChandlerLutzTV) April 17, 2019