NJ State Police have all lanes shut down on the NJ Turnpike near mile marker 98.7 in Linden at this time due to a crash that occurred at around 11:45 p.m.
Emergency responders rushed to the northbound lanes near exit 12 where about 7 cars were involved in a collision at that location.
Multiple EMS units from around the region are assisting in transporting several victims to area hospitals.
The cause of the crash is under investigation.