Traffic & Transit

Road Blocked As Trees Take Down Power Line In Long Valley

Laketown Road is closed at the Four Bridges Road intersection after a storm knocked down trees in Washington Township.

LONG VALLEY, NJ — A roadway is blocked in Long Valley following a storm with high winds that left trees down Monday afternoon.

Laketown Road is currently closed at the Four Bridges Road intersection due to a tree down on power wires, police said.

Motorists are encouraged to use alternative roadways if possible.

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Customers of Jersey Central Power and Light may be affected by power outages in the area, as there are currently 137 reported outages, according to JCPL.

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