Crime & Safety

Wind Storm Results In Downed Trees, Wires In Gloucester Township: Police

Drivers are advised to use caution when driving through the township.

GLOUCESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ — A wind storm that hit the region overnight has resulted in downed trees and wires throughout Gloucester Township, police said Tuesday morning. Drivers are advised to use caution when driving.

Essex Avenue is closed in the area of Route 44, but all traffic lights throughout the township are fully functional. Drivers should keep an eye out for debris, such as trash cans, blowing in the roadway.

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