The 38-year-old Budd Lake (Morris County) driver lost control of the 2022 Mack truck in the eastbound lanes in Clifton while trying to avoid a crash with another car around 5:05 a.m. near Main Avenue, Police Lt. Robert Anderson said.
The dump truck overturned and came to a rest after hitting a utility pole on the eastbound shoulder. No injuries were reported.
The dump truck is owned by a construction company from Lake Hopatcong.
As of 12:40 p.m., two right lanes remained closed, the NJDOT site shows.
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