New Jersey traffic snarled when bed of dump truck is wedged upright at Mahwah overpass

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Traffic was backed up for miles after the bed of a dump truck became wedged against an overpass in Mahwah on Tuesday, NJ.com reported.

The truck's bed was wedged at a 90-degree angle after the vehicle crashed at the overpass on Route 17, the website reported.

According to a Facebook post, the bed was dislodged after the truck rammed into the overpass.

There were no injuries, but traffic was backed up for several miles until the truck and debris on the road were cleared around 8 p.m., NJ.com reported.

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