Traffic & Transit

Downed Wires, Pole Fire Causing Toms River Traffic Delays

Hooper Avenue and Route 37 are affected, officials said Friday afternoon.

Traffic is disrupted on Hooper Avenue Friday.
Traffic is disrupted on Hooper Avenue Friday. (Karen Wall/Patch)

TOMS RIVER, NJ -- There are traffic disruptions at three Toms River intersections on Friday afternoon.

The Ocean County Sheriff's Office warns of delays at Route 37 near Hooper Avenue westbound in Toms River due to a pole fire.

Toms River officials ask motorists avoid the intersection of Oak Avenue and Hooper Avenue due to downed wires.

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Lastly, expect delays at the intersection of Dover Road and Brandies Road in South Toms River due to a fire investigation.

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