Downed Power Lines Close Springfield Avenue In Cranford

CRANFORD, NJ - Downed power lines has caused the emergency closure of Springfield Avenue Monday night, according to the Cranford Police Department.

Police said the closure is in place from Kenilworth Boulevard to Rutgers Road. Motorists are being advised to use Orange Avenue to Kenilworth Boulevard as a detour.

Police have not indicated when the road may cleared for drivers.

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