<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=49XejJ_1GsXMUdN00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=49XejJ_1GsXMUdN00" width="900" height="1200" ></figure>A tractor-trailer veered off the roadway and into a wooded area at the intersection of Route 70 and County Route 539 in Manchester Township on Friday morning, November 6, prompting a temporary closure of the busy intersection.Manchester Township Police responded at approximately 9:20 a.m. and found a 2019 International tractor-trailer carrying two large shipping containers approximately 50 feet into the woods.According to police, the truck was traveling eastbound on Route 70 when the driver noticed the traffic light turning yellow and applied heavy braking. The truck began skidding toward the intersection, but the driver managed to steer it into a wooded area, where it struck several trees before coming to a stop.The driver, identified as 27-year-old Lasaun Gibson Jr. of Camden, was wearing his seatbelt and reported no injuries. The truck sustained significant front-end damage, but no other vehicles were involved.Portions of the intersection remained closed for approximately two hours as emergency crews worked to remove the tractor-trailer from the woods.Manchester Township emergency services, Whiting Volunteer Fire Department, and Priced Rite Towing assisted at the scene.Police say poor weather conditions and driver inattention are believed to have contributed to the MVA. The investigation remains ongoing.<figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=0wUXuY_1GsXMUdN00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=0wUXuY_1GsXMUdN00" width="900" height="1200" ></figure></div></body>

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A tractor-trailer veered off the roadway and into a wooded area at the intersection of Route 70 and County Route 539 in Manchester Township on Friday morning, November 6, prompting a temporary closure of the busy intersection. Manchester Township Police responded at approximately 9:20 a.m. and found a 2019 International...

MANCHESTER: Tractor-Trailer MVA Shuts Down Major Intersection For Two Hours

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A tractor-trailer veered off the roadway and into a wooded area at the intersection of Route 70 and County Route 539 in Manchester Township on Friday morni

MANCHESTER: Tractor-Trailer MVA Shuts Down Major Intersection For Two Hours

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