By Associated Press - Tuesday, December 27, 2016

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - A section of Route 22 heading east has closed due to a six-car accident.

Authorities in Essex County say it began when a tractor-trailer jackknifed on Route 22 eastbound near Frelinghuysen Avenue at about 6:45 a.m.

The truck blocked all lanes.



No serious injuries were reported.

Drivers are cautioned to expect delays are urged to seek alternate routes.

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