Tag: fatal crash
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Landscaper fatally struck by car on Mercer Road in Princeton
A 70-year-old Ewing Township man was killed when he was struck by a car on Mercer Road after stepping into the roadway, according to the Princeton Police Department. The incident occurred at 10:38 a.m. on Oct. 28, police said. The man had been performing landscaping work at a house in the 900 block of Mercer…
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Police Chief: Safety tips part of broader approach to address vehicular crashes in South Brunswick
In efforts to combat the increase in serious and fatal vehicular crashes around South Brunswick, the police department has been issuing safe driving tips every Friday since late September. The tips are part of the police department’s traffic safety initiative, which began on Sept. 30 through the department’s Nixle alerts. In addition to the safe…
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Old Bridge man allegedly attempted to pass in ‘no-passing zone’ during fatal crash in Hillsborough
A 20-year-old Old Bridge man has been charged with reckless vehicular homicide following a fatal crash in Hillsborough, according to Somerset County Prosecutor John P. McDonald, Somerset County Prosecutor’s Office Chief of County Detectives John W. Fodor and Hillsborough Township Chief of Police Michael McMahon. Jaden Brandon Ramos was charged with second degree reckless vehicular…
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State police: Driver of Coach bus may have ‘lost directional control’ before fatal crash on New Jersey Turnpike
WOODBRIDGE – The driver of a double-decker Coach bus may have “lost directional control” before going off the road in the fatal crash on the New Jersey Turnpike, according to a New Jersey State Police preliminary investigation. Two passengers traveling on a double-decker Coach bus sustained fatal injuries, the driver and two passengers sustained serious…
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‘Domino effect’ crash kills township woman, seriously injures two children in Edison
EDISON – The impact of a rear end crash caused a “domino effect” of crashes involving seven motor vehicles in both directions of Route 1 that killed a 34-year-old township woman and seriously injured two children, according to Deputy Chief Robert J. Dudash Jr. The incident occurred at 9:20 p.m. Aug. 6 on Route 1 south…
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‘Improper left turn’ may have caused fatal crash that killed father, critically injured children in South Brunswick
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A fatal motor vehicle crash on Route 522 killed a father of two and critically injured his children, according to South Brunswick Deputy Chief James Ryan. The crash was reported at 12:26 p.m. Aug. 2 on Route 522 at Kingston Lane/Ridge Road. A dump truck being driven by a 42-year-old Milltown man…
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South Brunswick police confirm one man died in afternoon vehicle crash
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – South Brunswick police have confirmed one man has died after a crash at Route 522, Ridge Road and Kingston Lane. The crash occurred at 12:26 p.m. Aug. 2 and left two people injured, one critically, according to police. Police told motorists to avoid the area around the time of the crash through…
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Dayton man charged with motor vehicle summonses in connection to fatal crash
SOUTH BRUNSWICK – A 48-year-old Dayton man was charged with motor vehicle summonses in connection to a fatal motorcycle crash that claimed the life of Helmetta Fire Chief Christopher Acs. The South Brunswick Police Department announced the charges on July 28. The man was driving a 2019 Honda Odyssey on Summerfield Boulevard and came to…
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Fatal crash claims life of Lawrence Township man
An 18-year-old Lawrence Township man was killed in a single-car crash on Princeton Pike near Fackler Road shortly before midnight, according to the Lawrence Township Police Department. Armando Rosario III, 18, was traveling north on Princeton Pike near Fackler Road when he lost control of his car on July 26, police said. The car left…
