Tractor-trailer veers off New Jersey Turnpike in crash

WEST DEPTFORD, N.J. - April 3, 2012 (WPVI) -- A tractor-trailer veered off the New Jersey Turnpike and into several trees on the side of the roadway following a crash in West Deptford on Tuesday morning.

The crash happened around 11:15 a.m. in the southbound lanes of the turnpike near the Ogden Station Road Interchange.

Police say the accident involved the tractor-trailer and an SUV. The SUV lost a load of canoes and kayaks.

There is no word on injuries at this time.

Traffic is currently getting by the scene, but there is a long back-up behind the accident.

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