Saturday, October 17, 20264 the Annual Gloucester Township Food & Beef Festival will be occurring in Downtown Blackwood. The festival begins at 2:00 PM and ends at 7:00 PM.
From 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM the Black Horse Pike will be CLOSED between Church Street and West Lake Ave. To detour around the event please utilize Church Street/Blackwood Clementon Road to Erial Road to Davistown Road. Alternately you can utilize West Church Street to Barnsboro Road to Woodbury Turnersville Road to Lakeland Road which brings you back to the Black Horse Pike.
Category: TRAFFIC/TRAVEL
NJDOT Traffic Advisory
The I-295 southbound ramp to Route 42 southbound and I-295 southbound, also known as Al-Jo’s Curve, is scheduled to be closed and detoured tonight as the Direct Connection project advances in Bellmawr, Camden County.
In addition, Route 42 northbound, I-295 northbound and I-76 eastbound are scheduled to have overnight lane and ramp closures, as well as traffic slowdowns, this week to continue structural steel installation. Motorists are advised to use caution and expect delays when traveling through the work zones.
Continue reading “NJDOT Traffic Advisory”Fatal Vehicle Crash
On Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026, at approximately 5:16 a.m., Philadelphia police responded to the 300 block of East Lehigh Avenue in the 24th District for a vehicle that crashed into a building.
A dark-colored 2014 Dodge Journey was traveling eastbound on Lehigh Avenue when it crashed into the building. The vehicle caught fire following the crash.
The unidentified driver was pronounced dead at the scene by Philadelphia Fire Department medics at approximately 5:40 a.m.
The scene was held for investigators. The investigation remains ongoing.
Philadelphia Fatal Crash
On Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at approximately 1:29 p.m., police responded to a multi-vehicle crash involving a pedestrian on the 5100 block of Westminster Avenue.
Preliminary information indicates that a Chevrolet Traverse was traveling westbound on Westminster Avenue when it struck the rear of a Nissan Sentra that was stopped at a red traffic signal. The Chevrolet then struck a Lexus traveling eastbound on Westminster Avenue before leaving the roadway, striking a pedestrian and coming to rest against a building.
The 51-year-old male driver of the Chevrolet was transported to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, where he was pronounced deceased at approximately 2:12 p.m.
The driver of the Nissan was evaluated at the scene and released. The driver of the Lexus was transported to Lankenau Medical Center in stable condition. The pedestrian was transported to Einstein Medical Center with a leg injury.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation with the Crash Investigation Division
Rt 322 left shoulder closures to remain in place through October 30
The long-term left shoulder closures on Route 322 eastbound and westbound between Route 130 and Mechanic Street will remain in place through Thursday, October 29 and Friday, October 30, respectively, in Logan Township, Gloucester County. The left shoulder closures were expected to reopen on Thursday, October 8 and Friday, October 9, respectively, but have been extended due to inclement weather and other factors.
Route 322 eastbound Left Lane Closure
Beginning at 8 p.m. Wednesday, October 28 until 6 a.m. Thursday, October 29, the left lane on Route 322 eastbound is scheduled to be closed. The lane closure is necessary to remove construction barrier and reopen the left shoulder.
Continue reading “Rt 322 left shoulder closures to remain in place through October 30”Vehicle fire on Route 55 near mile marker 57
As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a possible vehicle fire on Route 55 southbound near mile marker 57, with stations 93 and 94 assigned to respond on highway operations channel 2.
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Overnight Lane and Ramp Closures Next Week in Bellmawr
Route 42 northbound, I-295 northbound and I-76 eastbound are scheduled to have overnight lane and ramp closures next week as the Direct Connection project advances in Bellmawr, Camden County. The lane and ramp closures, as well as traffic slowdowns, are necessary to continue structural steel installation. Motorists are advised to use caution and expect delays when traveling through the work zones.
Continue reading “Overnight Lane and Ramp Closures Next Week in Bellmawr”Route 130 To Be Closed For Railroad Crossing Repairs
Route 130/Crescent Boulevard is scheduled to be closed and detoured in both directions tonight at Klemm Avenue for railroad crossing repairs in Gloucester City, Camden County. Access will be maintained for local traffic. This is a continuation of work that began in August.
Beginning at 7 p.m. tomorrow, Friday, October 2 until 7 a.m. Saturday, October 3, Route 130/Crescent Boulevard northbound and southbound will be closed between Klemm Avenue and the Bridge over Newton Creek to replace the railroad crossing and approaches. Access to local businesses will be maintained. The following detours will be in place:
Continue reading “Route 130 To Be Closed For Railroad Crossing Repairs”Gloucester Township Police Investigate Serious Motor Vehicle Crash on Black Horse Pike
On Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at approximately 10:41 p.m., officers from the Gloucester Township Police Department responded to the area of Black Horse Pike (State Highway 168) and Almonesson Road for a report of a serious motor vehicle crash.
Based on the preliminary investigation, a Toyota Venza was traveling southbound on Black Horse Pike when it entered the northbound lane and struck the rear of a Honda Accord. The impact caused the Honda Accord to spin before coming to rest along the roadway.
The Toyota Venza continued through the intersection of Black Horse Pike and Almonesson Road, left the roadway, struck a utility pole guide wire, landscaping, and a freestanding brick business sign with an electronic display before overturning and coming to rest in the parking lot of a nearby business. Both vehicles sustained significant damage as a result of the crash.
Continue reading “Gloucester Township Police Investigate Serious Motor Vehicle Crash on Black Horse Pike “NJDOT Traffic Advisory
Route 42 northbound, I-295 northbound and I-76 eastbound are scheduled to have lane and ramp closures this week as the Direct Connection project advances in Bellmawr, Camden County. The closures, as well as traffic slowdowns, are necessary to install structural steel. Motorists are advised to use caution and expect delays when traveling through the work zones.
Route 42 northbound to I-76 westbound Lane Closures
Beginning at 9 p.m. tonight, Monday, September 21 until 5 a.m. tomorrow, Tuesday, September 22, and again each night through Saturday, September 26 at the same times, the three left lanes on Route 42 northbound will be closed between Leaf Avenue (mile post 13.8) and where Route 42 northbound splits to I-76 westbound and I-295 northbound (mile post 14.2). Motorists will be directed to take Exit 1B to I-295 northbound/Trenton. Stay left to take Exit 27B to I-76 to I-676 and Route 130/Camden/Philadelphia.
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