Oakland, NJ – The Borough of Oakland Police Department has announced a temporary road closure on Franklin Avenue following a significant motor vehicle accident. The closure, which affects all traffic, is scheduled from 8 AM to approximately 4 PM today. This measure is necessary to facilitate urgent repair work on a utility pole that was damaged in the accident, located at the intersection of Franklin Avenue and Hobby Lane.
Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes to avoid potential delays and to ensure the safety of the repair crews who are working to restore the area. The Oakland Police Department has emphasized the importance of cooperation from the public during this period to ensure a swift and safe resolution to the situation.
Updates and further instructions will be provided on the Borough of Oakland Police Department’s Facebook page. The department has expressed gratitude for the public’s patience and cooperation and apologizes for any inconvenience caused by the road closure.