Multiple cars burst into flames after crash on Route 42

DEPTFORD TWP, N.J. - Emergency crews responded to a fiery three-car crash in South Jersey Thursday morning.

The crash occurred around 6:30 a.m. on Route 42 near Lower Landing Road, closing the northbound lanes.

SKYFOX was over the scene as firefighters put water on all three vehicles, which were still in flames.

Authorities have not yet said how many people were injured or how badly they may have been hurt.

All lanes have since been re-opened.

FOX 29's Bob Kelly recommends drivers take Route 55 up through Deptford as an alternate.