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Cooking oil spill causes traffic issues in Newark

No injuries have been reported, but the incident remains under investigation.

News 12 Staff

Aug 14, 2025, 2:22 PM

Updated 1 min ago

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Market Street has reopened in Newark following a cooking oil spill.
The spill was located at the intersection of McCarter Highway and Market Street and forced emergency crews to shut down part of the road.
Sanding trucks were deployed to the area to help absorb the oil.
No injuries have been reported.
It was not immediately clear what caused the spill to take place.