Kristophe Hartung, 39, dead after semi-truck strikes utility pole and overturns on Route 540 (Telegraph Road) in Quinton Township, New Jersey
Modified Date:
Tue, 06/16/2015 - 12:32pmAccident Date:
Monday, June 15, 20151 dead after tractor trailer hits pole, overturns in Salem County
The accident happened around 6:40 a.m. along Route 540 (Telegraph Road) near Cool Run Road.
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The road is expected to be closed for several hours while police investigate the crash and crews clean-up the scene.
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The crash happened around 6:30 a.m. on Monday after a tractor trailer overturned on County Road 540 (Telegraph Road) between Cool Run Road and Hummel Road.
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Type: Truck Accident
People Involved:
Kristophe Hartung
Roadway:
Route 540 (Telegraph Road)City:
Township of Quinton, NJCounty:
Salem County, NJArea:
Trenton-NJ
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