Traffic & Transit

Crash Closes Ridgeway Road In Manchester

Manchester police are urging drivers to find alternate routes on Wednesday.

MANCHESTER, NJ — Route 571 — Ridgeway Road — is closed in Manchester on Wednesday due to a crash near the intersection with South Hope Chapel Road.

Drivers are being urged to avoid the area.

Readers told Patch said the initial information about the closure was mixed up.

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The closure on Ridgeway Road is from South Hope Chapel Road west to Whitcomb Avenue, a witness said. "It's going to be a while," one reader said.

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