Union County, NJ (January 15, 2025) – An injury accident occurred on the Garden State Parkway North near Exit 137 for Route 28 on Tuesday afternoon. The crash was reported at approximately 3:32 p.m. and caused significant traffic disruptions in the area.
Two left lanes were blocked as emergency responders worked to manage the scene and provide care to those injured. Traffic was heavily congested, with backups reported as far as Exit 131 for Route 27. Details about the number of injured individuals and the severity of their injuries have not yet been released. Authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the collision.
Our thoughts go to the victims as we hope for their recovery.
Traffic Accidents on the Garden State Parkway
The Garden State Parkway is one of New Jersey’s busiest roadways, making it a frequent site for traffic accidents. Incidents involving lane closures, such as the one near Exit 137, can lead to long delays and increased risks for secondary crashes as drivers navigate around the blocked area.
For those involved in highway collisions, it is essential to prioritize safety by seeking medical attention promptly and documenting the incident when possible. Consulting with a legal professional may also help victims address financial challenges related to medical expenses and vehicle damage.
For more information or support following an accident, contact Local Accident Reports. If you or someone you know has been affected by a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for guidance and resources.