A tractor-trailer that slid off a rain-soaked Interstate 78 is causing delays on July 7, 2017, according to the state Department of Transportation.
BETHLEHEM TWP. - A tractor-trailer that slid off a rain-soaked Interstate 78 is causing delays on Friday morning, according to the state Department of Transportation.
The accident was reported just before 10 a.m. on the westbound side of the expressway just west of exit 11 (Pattenburg Road). The right lane and shoulder are closed on the approach to Jugtown Mountain.
The Hunterdon County Hazardous Materials Response Unit has been called because of a fuel spill, according to those at the scene. Delays of up to 1 mile are being reported as of 10:20 a.m.
Weather-related delays of up to 1 mile are also being reported on westbound Interstate 78 approaching the routes 22 and 31 interchange.