NJ Traffic: Large Truck Fire Causes Road Closures, Delays, Evacuations in Clifton

CLIFTON, New Jersey (WABC) — A large truck fire caused road closures and traffic delays in Clifton Monday morning.

It happened on Route 3, just off East Valley Road.

Route 3 is closed in both directions and police are advising drivers to avoid the area.

As a precaution, several houses have been evacuated.

Major delays are expected.

The cause of the fire is not yet known.

This is breaking news. This story will be updated as more information becomes available.

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