Crime & Safety

Accident Investigation Shuts Down Cranford's Orange Avenue

Police are asking motorists to avoid the area.

CRANFORD, NJ - The Thanksgiving weekend got off to a rough start on Orange Avenue in Cranford as an accident at the intersection of Wadsworth Terrace has shut down the road.

According to officials, the road will be temporarily closed while an accident investigation is underway. The Cranford Police estimate roadway cleanup may take over an hour. Drivers are being asked to avoid the area if possible.

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