Firefighters Extinguish Car Fire Near Route 29 Tunnel

August 23, 2023

TRENTON, NJ (MERCER)–Around 8:35 a.m. Trenton firefighters responded to a car fire reported on Route 29 North Bound near the entrance to the tunnel. Firefighters arrived and quickly extinguished the fire. Expect traffic delays in the area until the vehicle is towed. Currently there is a 2-mile traffic delay into Hamilton Township and extends back to the I-295 interchange. South bound traffic is backed up to the ballpark.

Fire department activity and Heavy traffic on NJ 29 southbound south of Lalor St (Trenton) All lanes closed traffic getting by on the right shoulder 15-20 minute delay https://t.co/GUkHpP4Drn
— 511NJ I295 (@511nji295) August 23, 2023

Fire department activity and Heavy traffic on NJ 29 southbound south of Lalor St (Trenton) 1 Left lane of 2 lanes closed 15-20 minute delay use caution https://t.co/S2IadyBxwj
— 511NJ I295 (@511nji295) August 23, 2023