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Route 206 Crash Takes Down Light Pole, Detours Morris County Traffic

A crash on Route 206 in Chester took down a traffic light Tuesday, May 30, prompting a series of detours that will continue until repairs are made.

Route 206 crash in Chester

Route 206 crash in Chester

 Photo Credit: Chester Police NJ via Facebook
Valerie Musson
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The crash occurred at the highway intersection with Four Bridges and Hillside Road in Chester around 8:45 a.m., according to police and the NJDOT.

As emergency crews work to repair the damaged light pole, several detours have been put into place:

  • Right turns only onto Rt. 206 from Hillside and Four Bridges Roads
  • No crossing Rt. 206 from Hillside Road over to Four Bridges Road and vice versa
  • No left turns onto Hillside Road or Four Bridges Road from Rt. 206

A timeline for the repairs was not made clear.

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