EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (1010 WINS) — A tractor-trailer was seen fully engulfed in flames following a crash on the New Jersey Turnpike early Monday morning.
The incident occurred just before 6:30 a.m. on the northbound side of the Turnpike's Western Spur near mile marker 112 in East Rutherford causing delays on the turnpike.
Overturned tanker truck fire on the New Jersey Turnpike western spur northbound at 16w/Rt 3 in East Rutherford. Heavy smoke seen for miles. @LenMichaelWOR pic.twitter.com/nZwOp8C86L
— Berni Veider (@bernivbk) July 13, 2020
The truck was blocking the exit ramp for Exit 16W in East Rutherford.
The cause of the crash was not immediately known.
There have been no injuries reported.
