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Whoops! Road Sign In New Jersey Misspells Borough's Name

LAVALLETTE, N.J. (CBSNewYork) - Lavalette or Lavallette?

A road sign in New Jersey is getting some attention.

The state put up the sign on Route 37, heading from Tom's River to the Barrier Islands.

Lavallette Sign
A road sign directing drivers to the New Jersey Borough of Lavallette somehow lost an L in the middle of the name. (credit: CBS2)

Can you spot the problem?

The Borough of Lavallette is supposed to have two Ls in the middle.

CBS2 asked the state who made the mistake and why no one caught it. They say it's being looked into.

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