Traffic delays on NJ Turnpike northbound near exits 12 and 13, Ocean County NJ


There was an accident on the New Jersey Turnpike northbound outer roadway near exits 12 and 13. The accident has been cleared or moved aside, but traffic delays continue due to drivers slowing down to look. Drivers are advised to use the inner roadway or car lanes to avoid the delays. Alternative routes like the Garden State Parkway and Route 78 are clear.
Audio|Source: New Jersey Transit
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Transcript:
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Giving you guys an update on the traffic on a dirty turnpike, northbound, outer roadway, between 11, correction between 12 and 13 in London.
00:09
It seems that the accident may have been cleared or off to the side of the roadway.
00:14
However, we still have heavy rubber-neck and delays on the outer roadway between 13 and 12.
00:22
So if you're getting onto the Turnpike, stay on the inner roadway.
00:26
It's coming up on the Garden State Parkway onto the Turnpike from 129.
00:31
Get into the car lanes so you can avoid those traffic delays.
00:34
And if you're on 16th.
00:35
heading to New York, you might want to jump into the car lanes as you come through to Plaza, Exit, as well.
00:41
Any other alternatives, the Garden State Parkway is clear right now with 78 if you choose to blow that route.
00:48
But from what I'm being told, it's the car lanes, it's just fine.
00:50
You can use the inner roadway to bypass that traffic.
00:53
I keep you guys updated when everything seems to be back to normal, but for right now, we still got those rubber-necked delays on the other roadway, between 13 and 12.
01:01
Actually, I see if it be off to the roadway, but we got rubber-necked delays.
01:04
All right, we're sitting around time at 5 p.m.
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Location mentioned:
Ocean County, NJ
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