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Route 1 Closed As Crash Downs Pole, Wires In Central Jersey: Police
Route 1 in South Brunswick was closed due to a crash that toppled a pole and power lines, authorities said.
the crash occurred at about 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 5, South Brunswick police said.
Route 1 was closed from Promenade Boulevard to Raymond Road, both northbound and southbound, due to wires down across the roadway, police said.
Northbound traffic is being diverted down Raymond Road, and southbound traffic is being diverted down Promenade Boulevard.
Plan an alternate route if possible, and expect delays in the area for the next few hours, police said.
An unconfirmed report said…
NY Man Dead In Fiery Turnpike Crash
A New York man died in a fiery crash that closed the New Jersey Turnpike Saturday morning, July 22, police said.
Henry Subin, 77, of Katonah, NY, was heading north in a Jeep Grand Cherokee when he struck the concrete barrier of the toll plaza, overturned, and became fully engulfed in flames around 9:45 a.m. in Carneys Point.
The crash, near milepost 2.4 on the northbound side, closed toll lanes 1 to 4 for four hours.
Subin was killed as a result. The crash remains under investigation.