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Jackknifed Tractor Trailer Shuts Down Route 208 South Bound for Over 2 Hours

Glen Rock Police08

photos courtesy of Boyd Loving’s Facebook Page

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Glen Rock NJ, a tractor trailer-tanker truck jackknifed on Route 208 southbound near Harristown Road, Glen Rock on Monday afternoon, 11/08 after colliding with another commercial vehicle. Fortunately, no injuries were reported by either driver. However, police were forced to close Route 208 southbound just prior to the accident scene for over two (2) hours to facilitate remediation of a diesel fuel spill, and removal of the heavily damaged truck. Glen Rock Police, Glen Rock Fire Department, Fair Lawn Police, Fair Lawn Fire Department, Fair Lawn Heavy Rescue, Bergen County Hazmat, and NJDOT personnel responded to the incident.

513pm Glen Rock Police warned Residents : ALL RESIDENTS BE ADVISED AVOID ROUTE 208 SOUTHBOUND AT HARRISTOWN ROAD FOR AN EXTENDED PPERIOD OF TIME DUE TO JACK KNIFED TRACTOR TRAILER ON THE HIGHWAY ALSO AVOID HARRISTOWN ROAD EASTBOUND FROM LINCOLN AVE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME

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