A portion of Allenwood Road will be closed for over a month in Wall Township, according to local authorities.
A crash at the intersection of Route 524 and Allaire Road caused the traffic delays Monday morning.
The bridge on the border of Wall and Neptune Township will be shut for months while replacement work is completed, according to Wall police.
The NJ Department of Transportation announced on Tuesday that the right of way is now granted to drivers already within the circle.
No involved parties have been public identified.
The right lane is closed through the area due to the emergency activity..
Repairs continue after straight-line winds brought down a number of utility poles and traffic lights along the highway.
The storm brought down utility poles and traffic light stanchions along the road, Wall police said.
One lane of the highway is closed Tuesday afternoon due to the crash.
Lane closures and shifts and the future detour of the Edgar Felix Bikeway, will be part of the approximately yearlong project.
The repairs will take several months and will close the bikeway as well, police said.
The road closure will last most of one day for tree removal, police said.
The crash sent one person to the hospital, police said.
Two people were injured in the crash, and state police said one of them was ejected from the pickup truck.
The man's car flipped after he ran a red light, Wall police said.
The drill will not close lanes of traffic, authorities said.
The nine-month construction project will replace the service center building that is more than 50 years old, the NJTA said.