Burlington County, NJ (October 12, 2024) – According to local authorities, the New Jersey Turnpike northbound was blocked, and injuries were reported on Friday morning, October 11, after a crash involving several tractor-trailers, including one from the Lidl grocery chain.
Per officers, the crash happened north of Exit 6 in Burlington County. News footage from the scene showed a Lidl truck and cargo all over the roadway, temporarily closing all outer lanes. It’s unclear if any major injuries or fatalities have been reported, though EMTs were at the site to assess those injured and transported multiple victims to an area medical center. However, the investigation into the crash remains ongoing, and no other details were provided.
Our thoughts are extended to the injured victims and their families in hopes of their full recovery.
Semi-Truck Accidents in New Jersey
Although the number of truck accidents in New Jersey may be less than that of other sorts of crashes, the outcomes of truck accidents that do occur are nearly always completely catastrophic. In only one year, over 110,000 persons had significant injuries as a result of truck accidents in the United States of America.
In addition, over the course of the last ten years, there has been a nearly 25% rise in the number of fatal truck accidents throughout the country. Regrettably, the number of truck accidents in New Jersey increased by around 50%. If you have been injured in an accident that included a commercial vehicle and it was not your fault, you should consult with an experienced attorney as soon as possible after you have sought medical assistance in order to consider the legal alternatives that are available to you.
Before going ahead with the process of filing a claim for compensation, you should consult with an attorney who specializes in the sorts of injury claims that you are experiencing. An attorney will assist you with all aspects of your claim, including evaluating who might be held accountable for the damages you have experienced via the truck accident. This is because truck accident claims are often complicated and have a lot of moving pieces. At Spear Greenfield Personal Injury Attorneys, our team of highly skilled and experienced Burlington County truck accident lawyers is here to give you and your family exceptional service and extensive legal support. We feel you are fully within your rights to seek legal action against the careless individuals responsible for your devastating accident.
Whether this is your first time interacting with the legal system in New Jersey or if you have dealt with it in the past, our lawyers will be there for you every step of the way to assist you, no matter what the circumstances are. In addition, we will do everything in our power to ensure that you have the best chance of collecting the compensation that is rightly yours. Do not hesitate to contact our truck accident lawyers in the Burlington County area at 1-800-905-3425 as soon as possible to get more information about how we may assist you and your family immediately. We will stop at nothing to fight for justice on your behalf.
Note: Our team of writers uses secondary sources to produce this post, including local and state media and news sources, local and state police incident reports, social media platforms, as well as eyewitness accounts, about serious accidents that take place in Pennsylvania. For that reason, if you find any information that is not correct, please contact Spear Greenfield Personal Injury Attorneys as soon as possible so that we can update the post with the most accurate information available. A post will be removed upon request.
Disclaimer: The photos used in this post were not taken at this accident scene. All information contained in this post is informational and not intended to be considered legal or medical advice. This post is not a solicitation for business.
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