Crime & Safety
Water Main Break Closes Part Of Route 88 In Lakewood
Police said traffice is getting by in one direction and urge caution driving in the area due to backups.

LAKEWOOD, NJ — Route 88 remains closed westbound at 5 p.m. as authorities continue to deal with a water main break in the area of South Clifton Aveune and Madison Avenue (Route 9), police said.
Traffic is getting by eastbound but there are delays. Motorists should exercise caution in the area.
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