Crime & Safety
Downed Tree, Power Lines Blocking Southard Road: Howell Police
How long the road will be closed is not known.

HOWELL, NJ — Howell Township police are urging motorists to avoid Southard Road betweem 524a and Manassa Road, which is closed Tuesday morning due a downed tree.
The large tree fell on power lines, causing an outage in the area. Police did not have an estimate for when power will be restored.
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