Allamuchy Township, NJ (July 28, 2025) – A tractor-trailer crash caused major traffic delays Monday morning in Allamuchy Township after the rig overturned and blocked all eastbound lanes of Interstate 80.
Accident Details: According to the New Jersey State Police, the crash occurred around 5:15 a.m. near milepost 20. A tractor-trailer overturned on eastbound I-80, causing lane closures and backup for several hours. Minor injuries were reported, and at least one person was evaluated on scene.
All lanes were reopened by approximately 8:00 a.m.
Investigation and Legal Considerations: Authorities have not released a cause for the rollover. Investigators will assess whether speed, load shift, driver fatigue, or mechanical issues contributed. In commercial trucking incidents, liability may extend to the driver, carrier, or maintenance providers depending on the findings.
I am thankful that injuries were reported as minor and hope for a quick recovery for those involved.
Source: WRNJ Radio