Traffic & Transit

Downed Pole On Route 309 Causes Traffic In Montgomery Township

The incident led to significant delays around the area.

Route 309 was backed up in Montgomery Township Thursday morning due to downed utility pole.
Route 309 was backed up in Montgomery Township Thursday morning due to downed utility pole. (Patch file photo)

MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP, PA — A utility pole came down on Route 309 in Montgomery Township Thursday morning, causing significant backups and delays around the area, officials said.

The incident occurred at around 6:45 a.m.

Lanes were restricted near the intersection with Gwynedd Crossing Drive.

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Crews from several surrounding municipalities responded to the scene to assist with traffic control.

No injuries were reported.

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