Cherry Hill, NJ (January 24, 2025) – An injury accident was reported late last night on I-295 South near Rte 70/Exit 34 in Cherry Hill. According to reports, the left shoulder of the roadway was blocked due to the collision, causing traffic to back up to Rte 73/Exit 36. The incident occurred at approximately 10:46 p.m. and was recently updated.
Emergency responders arrived on the scene to assist those injured in the crash and to manage the congested traffic flow. The accident resulted in significant delays, with congestion causing drivers to experience backups and extended travel times. Drivers were advised to exercise caution and expect delays of up to five minutes in the area.
Authorities are continuing their investigation to determine the cause of the crash. Further updates regarding the conditions of the victims or additional circumstances of the accident are expected as more details become available.
Our thoughts are with those involved in this collision, and we hope for their swift recovery.
Highway Accidents in New Jersey
Highways such as I-295 are critical corridors for commuters and commercial traffic across New Jersey. However, they are also frequent sites of collisions, especially in areas with high traffic density, like the Rte 70 and Rte 73 interchanges. Accidents on highways are often caused by distracted driving, speeding, sudden lane changes, or adverse weather conditions.
Injury accidents on highways can have severe repercussions, both for those directly involved and for others traveling in the area. Traffic disruptions can increase the risk of secondary collisions, making it imperative for drivers to remain alert and exercise patience during congestion.
Victims of highway accidents may face significant physical, emotional, and financial challenges. Seeking immediate medical attention and understanding your legal rights are important first steps. Support services are available in New Jersey to assist victims with recovery and navigating the aftermath of a collision.
Local Accident Reports is here to provide timely updates and connect victims with the resources they need to recover. If you or someone you love has been injured in a crash, contact us today to learn more about your options and the assistance available to you.