
Route 208 Southbound Crash in Glen Rock Causes Major Delays
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the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Glen Rock, NJ — July 29, 2025: A three-vehicle chain-reaction crash significantly slowed southbound traffic on Route 208 near the Harristown Road exit late Tuesday afternoon, according to local authorities.
The crash, which occurred during peak travel hours, caused congestion and delays throughout the area as emergency responders worked to clear the scene.
One Injured, Two Vehicles Towed
Officials reported that one person suffered a non-life-threatening head injury and was transported by Glen Rock EMS to The Valley Hospital for treatment. The condition of the other drivers was not disclosed, but no additional injuries were reported at the scene.
Due to the extent of the damage, two of the three vehicles involved were towed from the site.
Emergency Response on Scene
The Glen Rock Police Department and Glen Rock EMS responded promptly to the incident. First responders worked to assist the injured, redirect traffic, and ensure the scene was safely cleared to restore normal traffic flow.
Expect Residual Delays
Commuters heading southbound on Route 208 were urged to use caution or seek alternative routes following the crash. Although the scene was cleared in a timely manner, residual delays extended into the evening commute.
Stay Safe and Alert on the Roads
As a reminder, chain-reaction crashes are often caused by sudden stops and distracted driving. Motorists are urged to maintain safe distances and stay alert, especially during heavy traffic periods on major highways like Route 208.
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