Traffic & Transit

Downed Wires Close Parsippany Road Friday Morning

A downed pole and wires could disrupt your morning drive.

PARSIPPANY, NJ — A crash has closed a Parsippany road during the Friday morning rush hour, police said.

Roosevelt Ave is closed between Lake Shore Drive and McNeile Drive after a crash caused a utility pole and wires to fall into the road. Police did not say when the road would reopen.

JCP&L are currently showing 65 customers in Parsippany without power; it's not clear if those outages are related to the downed wires or not. An estimated power restore time is set at 8 a.m.

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