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Update: Dump Truck Crash Snarls Traffic in Roxbury

Roxbury Township

A crash on I-80 involving a dump truck caused major traffic delays including suspension of NJ Transit Morris & Essex rail service.

State Police at the Netcong barracks responded to I-80 east in the Lake Hopatcong section of Roxbury for a report of an accident shortly after 10 a.m.

Upon arrival police found a crash that left part of dump truck separated and hanging over the tracks.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

Initial reports indicate the dump truck allegedly collided with an vehicle.

Morris & Essex rail service was suspended from Mt. Arlington to Hackettstown in both directions.

Photo: NJ Transit

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