Wrong-way driver causes road closure on Route 295, Hammonton NJ


A driver was reported traveling north in the southbound lanes on Route 295 near exit 28. Police responded and removed debris from the road. The wrong-way vehicle and drivers were located, and both drivers were taken to police headquarters. The road was closed due to fire and emergency vehicles including tankers at the scene.
Audio|Source: New Jersey State Police Troop A - Digital
04:46
Transcript:
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5-9035, debris is clear to roadway, going down with the 2-8 to the wrongway driver.
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It's 295, exit, going northbound in these southbound lanes was less known.
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Receive, was there any more calls?
00:15
Negative.
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I receive. I can get on the 295 now.
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5.com 983 from 22 the areas.
00:27
Bruce.
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Three column, eight seven four six stop, Hamilton.
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8,900. 329 when you get a minute.
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8774.
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Forty East,
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negative of 552, nearest cost, Pittsburgh, New Jersey, Red, Lima, 46, November, Sulu, Delta,
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Gray, Honda, unknown driver, 498,
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22, 31.
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96 free drive as well.
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5.99035. Looks like a local PD's got that vehicle.
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295, south, mile post, 28 over 4.
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I'm turning around now.
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2231.
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3.m. 8993. Can you touch me to 9, 2,31? Show your run.
01:33
See.
01:34
You keep that one and open for 8.096 problem then with the horse.
01:39
3-9-2-0's not done so.
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This issue.
01:45
925, sir.
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5-com 925-3-2-2-2 have that vehicle and I'm going to be transporting both drivers to the law on Velma.
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22, sir.
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Bion, New York,
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New Jersey, New Jersey, Fox,
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4259-04, check them back to a black forward F250, single-white-mails driver, 366.
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22, 32.
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3-0-20-20-0, stop, Hamilton.
02:20
Yeah.
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It's going to be 3.22 east milepost, 48 on the Pennsylvania, Mike, Delta, November, 1,204.
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So I'm back to a blue Ford under my driver, 498.
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22, 32.
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5883, make it looks like Woodtown for our own team as well.
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We're probably going to have to shut this road down.
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I'll keep the updated.
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9, 2, 3, 1 space.
02:54
Thank you.
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9, 2,1, 0-9-0.
03:03
Sir,
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3 out.
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901 from Central.
03:18
Hey ma'am.
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He's negative, I put an update in the nose.
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I see it, ma'am, thank you for the level.
03:31
Eighty-nine hundred, y'all.
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State 22334.
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None.
03:41
Let me sending a bunch of tankers back towards you.
03:44
I don't know if I'm able to be able to make it back there though.
03:51
I'm off the main driveway into the grass over here, so they need me to move, just let me know.
03:56
I'm going to go check with the town's back here and see the owners back over there right now.
04:01
Three count nine, two, three one.
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Everything is located out here.
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My target's making a waste man, you can clear me out.
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And all your assistance.
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I received 5-888888.8.8.8.8.8.8.8.8 8.8-7-4-6.
04:18
Update win-ready.
04:19
Stand by. 9-2-3-1.
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What do you clear with?
04:22
Can you just make a note? Fireplace is going to be shot and wig-laying down from Harrisonville Lake Road to Commissioner's Pike.
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2235.
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9-2-31. You clear with traffic?
04:38
The fire's way off the roadway, but it's just to be shut down due to the tankers out here.
04:44
Let's see you.
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Location mentioned:
Near Bellevue Ave, Hammonton, NJ 08037
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