Two individuals had been killed and a number of others are receiving care following a motorcar accident on Route 55 northbound in Gloucester County, New Jersey, Sunday afternoon, the county introduced on social media.
A number of emergency response companies are aiding with the crash that occurred on Route 55 northbound at mile marker 47.8, simply earlier than Exit 48, Ellis Road in Glassboro. Route 55 northbound is closed, in keeping with 511NJ.
Gloucester County Emergency Administration shared on social media that the New Jersey State Police Deadly Accident Unit is investigating two fatalities. The county beforehand mentioned there have been no less than eight sufferers, with varied ages from youngsters to adults, “a few of which reported gravely essential.” Medical helicopters had been referred to as to the scene.
Gloucester County Emergency Administration asks drivers to hunt alternate routes because of the lane closures. Heavy site visitors is predicted in Elk Township, Clayton and Glassboro till the accident has cleared.
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