Crime & Safety
Route 70 Reopens After Crash: Manchester Police
Route 70 was closed for more than two hours on Monday afternoon following the crash.
MANCHESTER, NJ — A motor vehicle crash shut down Route 70 for more than two hours on Monday west of Route 530, Manchester police said.
Police issued a Nixle alert shortly after 4 p.m. asking motorists to avoid the area, and about 6:30 p.m. announced the road had reopened.
No details were immediately released about the crash. This report will be updated as further information becomes available.
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