Tractor-Trailer Hangs From Overpass On I-295 In Mount Laurel Township

MOUNT LAUREL TOWNSHIP, N.J. (CBS) - A tractor-trailer on I-295 northbound overturned and was hanging from an overpass in Mount Laurel Township. The tractor-trailer overturned Friday around 3 a.m. by exit 36 and fell below onto Church Street.

Mount Laurel police say the tractor-trailer was involved in a crash on I-295 prior to falling onto the roadway below. The crash is being investigated by the New Jersey State Police.

Two people suffered minor injuries.

The right and center lanes on I-295 northbound and Church Street were closed between Pleasant Valley Avenue and Gaither Drive. The scene has since been cleared and the road has reopened.

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