Teaneck, N.J : Two people killed in tractor-trailer crash on Turnpike on Sunday, February 12, 2017

Two people were killed Sunday when their car and a tractor-trailer collided on the New Jersey Turnpike, NBC New York reported.

The crash, which forced the closure of northbound lanes of the Turnpike near Teaneck, claimed the lives of a man and woman in a Nissan Altima, the report said.

Whether the driver of the tractor-trailer sustained any injuries was not immediately clear.

State Police -- who said the crash took place near mile marker 119 -- did not immediately release the names or ages of the deceased, according to the report.

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2 reportedly killed in tractor-trailer crash on Turnpike