August 12, 2022

UPPER FREEHOLD, NJ (MONMOUTH)–A vehicle traveling in the area of 135 County Road 539 near the Cream Ridge Winery lost control, ran off the roadway and hit a utility pole. Firefighters from Upper Freehold Township – Hope Fire Company, Capital Health EMS – Allentown, and New Jersey State Police responded to the scene. First arriving firefighters reported the vehicle went though the pole and the driver was out of the vehicle. There were no apparent injuries in the crash.

Expect traffic delays on Route 539 between Polhemustown Road – Holmes Mill Road and Walnford Road near the Cream Ridge Winery while the utility pole is replaced.

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