mercredi 31 août 2016

3-vehicle crash on Route 495 West causes massive delays

Route 495 westbound is closed at Park Avenue in Weehawken because of a three-vehicle accident on the roadway at Kennedy Boulevard, according to the state Department of Transportation website 511nj.org.

495crash.jpgA three-vehicle crash on the westbound side of Route 495 at Kennedy Boulevard has closed all the lanes on that leads to and from the Lincoln Tunnel. (511nj.org) 

A three-vehicle crash on Route 495 westbound at Kennedy Boulevard has closed all but one lane and has caused long delays.

The roadway was closed entirely for 30 minutes after the accident occurred ay 9:35 a.m.

Traffic was being diverted to the service road that runs parallel with Route 495.

One lane was reopened at roughly 10 a.m., the traffic website 511nj.org said.

Port Authority police spokesman Joe Pentangelo said one person was injured in the crash.

Drivers can stay on Route 495 or they can take the service road west, past Kennedy Boulevard, and return to Route 495. From the service road, drivers can also turn right onto New York Avenue and then make a left onto 39th Street and follow that road all the way to Route 3 in Secaucus.

From Route 3, drivers can also access the New Jersey Turnpike.

3-vehicle crash on Route 495 West causes massive delays

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