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Fiery Truck Crash Snarls Early Morning I-78 Traffic in Berkeley Heights

Berkeley Heights

State police reported minor injuries in in a fiery crash that involved a truck on I-78 in Berkely Heights this morning.

The rush hour crash happened in the eastbound lanes of the highway near exit 44 shortly before 5:45 a.m. according to officials.

The truck struck the divider spilling debris onto the roadway and ended with the truck on top of the center divider.

Police closed two lanes in both directions of I-78 causing significant delays on the highway.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

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