Governor Christie has declared state of emergency at New Jersey on Tuesday.
Weather forecast says that the snow will hit high throughout Tuesday, providing high level of snow on the state until Wednesday.
State businesses, schools, and other offices decided to stop their operation as the low temperature takes the community.
"I've authorized state officials to take all necessary action to prepare, and my Administration will continue monitoring conditions throughout the remainder of the storm. I encourage all New Jerseyans to stay off the roads if possible so that our first responders and public safety officials can safely respond to any emergency situations," said Christie, 'the governor announced.
Motorists are instructed to avoid the roads or at least slow down since the roads are slippery due to snow.
Early Tuesday, the governor announced the state of emergency, making the people rush home for some preparation; however, numerous traffic and road accidents were reported.
The weather was expected to worsen and travellers are advised not to go on the road to go anywhere for safety purposes.
By Tuesday afternoon, the state police reported 238 vehicle accidents along different road and 354 incidents where motorists need aids.
A bus was reported to went off the road on Tuesday. The bus was driving on Barney road at 1:30 pm when it slipped because the road is narrow and the front wheel caught a ditch. There were no reports of injured in the incident.
There is a high level of snow that hit Monmouth, Mercer, and Middlesex counties. Piscataway got 10 inches of snow, Manalapan reported to acquire 16 inches and East Windsor reported to have 12 inches.
Trains and buses are expected to experience delayed operation because of the condition of current condition.
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