TOMS RIVER, NJ – Police in Toms River shut down northbound traffic on Fischer Boulevard near the Hooper Avenue intersection. A vehicle traveling northbound on Fischer struck a telephone pole at an apparent high rate of speed, causing serious damage.
The downed utility pole forced police to shut down traffic while the scene was cleared. The incident happened near the Water’s Edge condominium complex. The extent of injuries at this time is unknown.
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