Flooding partially blocks road at Oakview and Oakland, Maplewood NJ
Road ClosureFlooding at Oakview Avenue and Oakland Road has partially blocked the roadway, reducing traffic to one lane. Public works personnel have arrived to clear the drains and leaves to resolve the issue.
Audio|Source: Maplewood Police Department
01:15
Transcript:
00:00
Sorry, Jim,
00:01
can you check Oakview and Oakland, please? Oakview and Oakland.
00:05
I've got to call the roadways flooded.
00:07
I don't know if the caller's exaggerating, but she's saying that it's pretty bad, only one lane of traffic now.
00:24
385 you help me die we're safe 385 central no potential
00:41
Yeah, there's a pretty significant amount of water on one side of the roadway.
00:47
If we get a DPW out here to maybe try to clear out some of the leaves and the drains, it should remediate it because the rain flowed down.
00:55
That's not fully half the road, and it seems like most cars are able to pass relatively safely.
01:04
Bruce.
01:09
I should be advised DPW just pulled up.
01:14
Perfect. We see that.
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Location mentioned:
Oakview Ave & Oakland Rd, Maplewood, NJ 07040
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