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Updated: Snow Closes Roads, Causes Delays in Essex

Stormy weather leads to fender-benders throughout county.

Updated 4: 30 p.m.

During this December storm, accidents and weather conditions are closing roads throughout Essex County.

In Livingston, there was a four-car accident reported around 3:30 p.m. northbound on Eisenhower Parkway causing lane closures near the Roseland border, police said.

Find out what's happening in Millburn-Short Hillswith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Also reported, on East Hobart Gap Road a car hit a tree near Meadowbrook Road in Livingston. 

In South Orange, police have closed the "S" curves on South Orange Avenue through the South Mountain Reservation that stretching from South Orange into Millburn at about 3:45 p.m. 

Find out what's happening in Millburn-Short Hillswith free, real-time updates from Patch.

Bloomfield Avenue is reportedly very congested

Trains and buses are cross-honoring today.

How was your commute home today? Did you experience any delays from closed roads or traffic backups? Did you see any accidents? Let us know in the comments section.


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