Update here:
Additional Update here: BREAKING: Multiple injured in serious wreck on I-295
BREAKING: Multiple injured in serious wreck on I-295
September 29, 2021 Update the south bound was reopened but heavy rubberneck delay south of the I-195/Route29 Interchange 1 Northbound will be closed for quite some time. This is in the area of Mile Marker 59
HAMILTON TOWNSHIP, NJ (MERCER)–Around 3:24 p.m. a serious accident occurred on I-295 in Hamilton Township in the area of the Scenic Overlook closing the highway in both directions. Multiple fire department responded to the scene and 9 ambulances and 2 paramedic units and 3 medical helicopters were called to the scene for reports of around 15 persons injured in the accident.
This is a preliminary report, NJSP has been contacted for official information, please avoid the area.
https://6abc.com/video/embed/?pid=11061543
EXPECT DELAYS
I-295 MP 59, Hamilton Twp., all NB lanes are closed as Troopers investigate a motor vehicle crash involving serious injuries. All traffic diverted to exit 56. No further information is available at this time.#alert— NJSP – State Police (@NJSP) September 29, 2021
Crash investigation and Overturned vehicle on I-295 northbound South of Exit 60 – I-195/NJ 129 (Hamilton Twp) All lanes closed 5-10 minute delay use caution https://t.co/jYbdyMYjVG
— 511NJ I295 (@511nji295) September 29, 2021
Rubbernecking delays on I-295 southbound South of Exit 60 – I-195/NJ 129 (Hamilton Twp) to North of Exit 57 – US 130 (Hamilton Twp) current travel time is less than 5 minutes use caution https://t.co/xM7vItzhxf
— 511NJ I295 (@511nji295) September 29, 2021
EMS activity and Police department activity on I-295 southbound South of Exit 60 – I-195/NJ 129 (Hamilton Twp) 2 Right lanes of 3 lanes closed use caution https://t.co/z6cf82v0Tr
— 511NJ I295 (@511nji295) September 29, 2021
File Photo from Scenic Overlook in Hamilton Township