Tag: Route 9

  • Colts Neck man allegedly driving drunk charged in death of pedestrian in Old Bridge

    Colts Neck man allegedly driving drunk charged in death of pedestrian in Old Bridge

    A Colts Neck man has been charged in connection to a fatal crash in Old Bridge last month that resulted in the death of a pedestrian. An investigation conducted by Officer Steven Connolly of the Old Bridge Police Department and Detective Jonathan Berman of the Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office determined that, on Jan. 28 at…

  • Manalapan man charged in connection to fatal hit-and-run in Old Bridge after reportedly leaving the scene

    Manalapan man charged in connection to fatal hit-and-run in Old Bridge after reportedly leaving the scene

    A Manalapan man has been charged in connection to a fatal hit-and-run in Old Bridge because he allegedly fled the scene of the accident. Authorities responded to the area of Route 9 and Ferry Road in Old Bridge around 6:45 a.m. Feb. 15 following the report of a deceased male who was lying on the…

  • Route 9/Main Street Roadway Improvement Project begins in Woodbridge

    Route 9/Main Street Roadway Improvement Project begins in Woodbridge

    WOODBRIDGE – A Middlesex County project to improve the Route 9/Main Street intersection in Woodbridge broke ground on Oct. 15. The Route 9 and Main Street/CR 514 Improvements Project will reconfigure the Route 9/Main Street/CR 514 intersection to relieve traffic congestion and improve pedestrian access along the corridor. Improvements consist of roadway widening and traffic signal…

  • Old Bridge officials call for traffic study on Route 9 following fatal crash

    Old Bridge officials call for traffic study on Route 9 following fatal crash

    OLD BRIDGE – As police continue investigating the recent fatal motor vehicle crash, township officials are calling on the state Department of Transportation (NJDOT) to conduct a traffic study along the Route 9 corridor. “The issue on Route 9 is the continuous motor vehicle accidents,” Councilman Mark Razzoli said. Razzoli said the call for a…

  • Pedestrian killed, struck by multiple vehicles on Route 9 in Sayreville

    Pedestrian killed, struck by multiple vehicles on Route 9 in Sayreville

    SAYREVILLE – A pedestrian was killed on Nov. 18 when he was struck by multiple vehicles. The man, whose identity has not been verified, was pronounced dead at the scene at approximately 8:06 p.m. as he was crossing Route 9 in Sayreville, according to information provided by Middlesex County Prosecutor Andrew C. Carey and Chief…

  • Bridge work will detour traffic for one night in Woodbridge July 5

    Bridge work will detour traffic for one night in Woodbridge July 5

    WOODBRIDGE — New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) officials announced the overnight full closure of a Route 440 ramp to Route 9/Garden State Parkway (GSP), and a traffic shift on Route 440, as the Route 440 bridges over Route 9/GSP project advances in the township. Beginning at 11 p.m. July 5, until 5 a.m. the next day, NJDOT’s…

  • Used car dealership will replace ‘eyesore’ on Route 9

    Used car dealership will replace ‘eyesore’ on Route 9

    By Jacqueline Durett Correspondent SAYREVILLE—The borough will be gaining an additional business on Route 9, thanks to an approval from the Planning Board. The former American Stone business will become a used car and truck dealership. Ammar Hajiko, owner of New Jersey Truck Spot Corp., went before the board on Jan. 18 with a minor…

  • Sayreville discusses possible traffic solutions

    Sayreville discusses possible traffic solutions

    By JACQUELINE DURETT Correspondent SAYREVILLE — Residents of Hilltop and Lee avenues made their frustrations known at a dedicated public meeting on the topic. Councilmen Steven Grillo and Pat Lembo held the public meeting at Borough Hall on Dec. 13 with the aim of finding solutions to the traffic problems caused by the streets’ positioning…

  • Rollover motor vehicle crash snarls traffic on Route 9

    Rollover motor vehicle crash snarls traffic on Route 9

    There was a rollover motor vehicle crash this morning on Route 9 north in the area of DCH Honda in Sayreville. According to a post on the Sayreville Police Department’s Facebook page, there are no serious injuries reported. The accident backed up traffic during rush hour.