Clifton, NJ (March 19, 2025) – Emergency crews responded to an injury crash on Route 3 East at CR-622/Bloomfield Avenue on Wednesday afternoon, causing significant traffic delays.
The accident was reported at approximately 2:28 p.m., with backups extending to CR-621/Valley Road. Paramedics and law enforcement arrived at the scene to assist those involved and provide medical care. However, the number of injured individuals and the severity of their injuries have not yet been disclosed.
Authorities continue to investigate the cause of the crash, and motorists are advised to use caution while traveling in the area.
Highway Accidents in New Jersey
Route 3 is a high-traffic roadway that frequently experiences congestion and sudden lane changes, increasing the risk of collisions. Accidents in these areas can result in severe injuries, requiring immediate medical attention and long-term recovery.
After an accident, it is essential for those involved to seek medical evaluation, even if they feel uninjured at first. Some injuries, such as concussions or internal trauma, may not present symptoms right away. Additionally, accident victims may need legal assistance to recover compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and other financial losses.
As officials continue their investigation, all motorists are urged to remain vigilant, follow posted speed limits, and exercise caution in heavy traffic to prevent accidents.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a motor vehicle accident, you don’t have to face the challenges alone. Local Accident Reports provides real-time updates and connects victims with essential resources. Contact us today for the support and guidance you need during this difficult time.
