Traffic & Transit
Route 88 Partially Closed In Lakewood Due To Downed Wires: Report
A passing truck brought down the wires, according to reports.
LAKEWOOD, NJ — Part of Route 88 is blocked in Lakewood on Thursday afternoon after a truck brought down live wires on the road, according to a pair of reports.
The Lakewood News Network tweeted the incident happened at the intersection with Lexington Avenue.
The Lakewood Scoop reported the incident has closed Route 88 between Clifton Avenue and the railroad tracks.
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VIDEO: Passing truck takes live wires down on Lexington Avenue and Route 88, avoid the area. pic.twitter.com/ne0netZQsO
— Lakewood News Network (@LakewoodNewsNet) December 20, 2018
View this post on InstagramDowned wires shuts Route 88 between Clifton Ave and the tracks. (TLS-15)
A post shared by The Lakewood Scoop (@thelakewoodscoop) on Dec 20, 2018 at 11:22am PST
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