Traffic & Transit

Crash Closes Route 9 In Beachwood; Pole Down

The road will be closed between Surf Avenue and Route 166 'until further notice' as officials replace the pole.

BEACHWOOD, NJ — Officials closed off part of Route 9 in Beachwood Thursday morning because of a crash. The road is closed between Surf Avenue and Route 166.

The road will be closed "until further notice" as officials replace a pole, authorities announced Thursday afternoon.

The Ocean County Sheriff's Office announced the closure at 11:45 a.m. via Nixle.

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Both lanes are closed, 511NJ said at 11:43 a.m. Expect a 10-15 minute delay.

No other information is available at this time.

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