Crime & Safety

Downed Tree Cleared, Dukes Parkway West Open

Traffic light at jughandle for Dukes Parkway East was working again late Wednesday night.

As severe thunderstorms rolled through the state late Wednesday afternoon, a down tree blocked traffic on Dukes Parkway West for hours.

The roadway was closed between Route 206 and Roycefield Road, according to a Nixle alert released by the at about 5:30 p.m. A Nixle alert sent shortly before 11 p.m. said the roadway was cleared.

The traffic light at the jughandle for Dukes Parkway East was also not working properly, but was back functioning late Wednesday night, police said.

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