Crime & Safety

Portion of Route 36 to Be Closed Wednesday Night for Police Investigation

Highway will be closed eastbound between Broadway and Monmouth Road

A portion of Route 36 in West Long Branch will be closed on Wednesday night as police investigate a recent accident that occurred in the area, according to the West Long Branch Police

The highway will be closed eastbound between Broadway and Monmouth Road from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m.

Members of the Monmouth County Serious Collision Accident Analysis Team will be taking measurements for their investigation of an accident that occurred last week. Police did not specify which accident they will be investigating, but they have said they are still investigating an

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Police are asking motorists to plan an alternate route tonight. Shore Regional High School is asking any persons who wish to visit the school to use the back entrance.


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