Lane closures will be in effect Thursday night on Route 9 in Lacey for road paving work, NJDOT officials said.
UPDATE: Route 9 in Waretown has been reopened in both directions after a transformer fire caused lane closures Friday morning.
The crash occurred on mile marker 74.0 northbound, according to officials.
A 23-year-old Forked River man succumbed to his injuries.
Officials airlifted the man to Jersey Shore University Medical Center.
A Lexus burst into flames when it collided with a dump truck, according to police.
Officials took the pedestrian to the hospital, but State Police did not know his current condition.
Police are investigating an accident on Western Boulevard.
The road will be closed most of the day between Spaulding Avenue and Carriage Road, west of the Garden State Parkway.
The driver struck a utility pole, prompting calls to Lacey police about exploding transformers, disabled traffic lights and fire alarms.
The exact time of closure hasn't been determined, but work should take no longer than 12 hours.
The vehicle traveled along the shoulder of the south side of the road before crossing over the roadway, police said.
The 22-year-old woman appeared to have crossed the centerline before crashing into trees, police said.
Three students were taken to hospitals, but all injuries were minor, police said.
The right shoulder is blocked in the southbound lanes, according to officials.
The crash occurred on the northbound side, according to officials.
The crash took place on the southbound side, officials said.
Avoid the area, the Ocean County Sheriff's Office says.
The crash occurred on the southbound side.
Four people, including a 2-year-old boy, were hurt in a head-on crash in Lacey Township on Thursday, police said.