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Chaos on Route 17: Dump Truck Crash in Mahwah Sparks Highway Closure and Power Outages

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Massive Disruption in Mahwah: Dump Truck Accident Takes Down Utility Pole, Snarls Traffic

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the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Mahwah NJ, on Wednesday morning, September 10, 2025, a dump truck crash on Route 17 southbound in Mahwah, New Jersey, caused widespread disruption, including power outages and a full closure of the highway in both directions. The incident, which occurred near Route 202, left commuters stranded and emergency crews scrambling to manage the aftermath. Here’s everything we know about the crash, its impact, and the ongoing response. Stay updated with live traffic reports here.

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Paramus Crash on Route 17 Ramp Sends Victims to Hospital, Traffic Temporarily Shut Down

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the staff of the Ridgewood blog

PARAMUS, NJ — A single-vehicle crash on the entrance ramp from East Midland Avenue to Route 17 northbound caused delays and emergency response on Tuesday afternoon, September 2.

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Two-Car Crash With Airbag Deployment Closes Intersection in New Milford

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NEW MILFORD, NJ — The New Milford Volunteer Fire Department responded to a two-car motor vehicle accident at the intersection of River Road and Milford Avenue on Saturday, August 23, 2025, just before 5 p.m.

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Car Fire on Garden State Parkway in Hillsdale Shuts Lane, Slows Traffic on Aug. 26

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HILLSDALE, NJ — August 26, 2025: Motorists traveling northbound on the Garden State Parkway through Bergen County experienced delays Tuesday after a car fire erupted near mile marker 167.7.

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UPDATE: Paramus Officials Consider Legal Action Against American Dream Over Sunday Sales

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the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Paramus NJ, Borough of Paramus officials are exploring a potential lawsuit against American Dream, the Meadowlands megamall, for operating retail stores on Sundays in violation of Bergen County’s historic Blue Laws. The mall has reportedly been defying these laws for nearly a year, multiply news outlets sparking outrage among local leaders and residents.

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