WEST ORANGE - A crash on I-280 in West Orange early Monday forced the closure of three of the four eastbound lanes near exit 8, according to 511nj.org.
The crash was reported around 6:10 a.m. and the three right lanes were closed for the cleanup and accident investigation. Information about the cause of the crash and any injuries was not immediately available.
By 6:50 a.m. traffic was backed up at least to exit 6 and building quickly as the morning rush gets underway. The delay was at least 15 minutes, according to 511nj.org.
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