Route 37 East, Parkway Ramp South Closed After Toms River Crash

Toms River NJ

19 January, 2021

5:16 PM

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TOMS RIVER, NJ — A crash that brought down utility poles and wires has closed Route 37 east in the area of the Garden State Parkway, officials said Tuesday. Authorities are urging motorists to avoid the area as roads are closed, including the southbound ramp from Route 37 east to the Garden State Parkway, the Toms River Office of Emergency Management said in a Nixle alert issued shortly before 5 p.m. The closure is anticipated to last into the late evening to overnight hours, officials said. There was no immediate word from authorities on whether there were any injuries. Click here to get Patch email notifications, or download our app to have breaking news alerts sent right to your phone. Have a news tip? Email [email protected] Follow Toms River Patch on Facebook.