Crime & Safety

Residents Evacuated, Tom Brown Road Closed in Moorestown Due to Natural Gas Leak [UPDATE]

A county highway tractor mower hit a utility while during routine work on Monday.

Two residents were evacuated from their homes near Tom Brown Road due to a natural gas leak from a broken main, Moorestown Police said Monday morning.

The road was also closed, and PSE&G responded to the scene.

A county highway tractor mower struck a utility during routine right of way mowing Monday morning, according to Lt. Lee Lieber. The incident was reported around 11:30 a.m.

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