Driver killed in Mansfield crash

By Geoffrey Wertime, Staff Writer
MANSFIELD — Township police said an Edgewater Park man was killed in a crash Oct. 9 just
after 3 p.m. when his car veered off Mount Pleasant Road and through three residents’ lawns.
          Joseph W. Lyons, 53, was pronounced dead at the scene after his car struck a tree, uprooting it, and then traveled across two lawns before running into a detached one-car garage and damaging the front end of the vehicle, police said.