Police Investigating Route 70 Fatal Accident

MANCHESTER – On Sunday, December 1, 2019 at approximately 6:06 pm, officers from the Manchester Township Police Department responded to the area of State Highway 70 and Green Acres Road to investigate…

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Jackson Man with Revoked Licensed Charged for Homicide, Death by Auto

TOMS RIVER-Ocean County Prosecutor Bradley D. Billhimer and Toms River Township Chief of Police Mitch Little announced today the arrest of Douglas Thompson, age 55, of Jackson, for Strict Liability Vehicular Homicide,…

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Police arrested a wanted Florida man after an overnight manhunt that began when he allegedly crashed a pickup truck into a utility pole and fled through Oakland.

Florida Fugitive Arrested After Crashing Truck Into Utility Pole, Triggering Overnight Manhunt in New Jersey

A wanted Florida man is facing multiple charges after police say he fled from officers, crashed into a utility pole, and was captured hours later driving a stolen pickup truck in Oakland.…

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Beach Haven First Responder, Insurance Fund Sue Lanoka Harbor Couple Over Ambulance Crash

TOMS RIVER, N.J. – The Ocean County Municipal Joint Insurance Fund, acting on behalf of the Borough of Beach Haven, and first responder Suzette Reese have filed a civil lawsuit against a…

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Cumberland crash on Greene Street leads to drug charges, cyclist injured

CUMBERLAND, MD – A Wednesday evening crash in the 20 block of Greene Street left a cyclist injured and led to the arrest of a Cumberland man on drug and impaired driving…

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DOJ’s Voter Roll Case Against New Jersey Ends in Defeat; Here’s What Happens Next

TRENTON, N.J. — The U.S. Department of Justice’s effort to force New Jersey to turn over its statewide voter registration database has come to an abrupt end for now after a federal…

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Latrobe Woman Sentenced to State Prison After Drug-Impaired Crash Seriously Injured Driver

Greensburg, PA – A Latrobe woman has been sentenced to state prison after pleading guilty to causing a serious crash while driving under the influence of narcotics, according to the Westmoreland County…

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Wrong-way driver busted after dangerous Route 37 chase in Toms River

Police say officers stopped the suspect before multiple near misses turned into a tragedy TOMS RIVER, NJ — A suspected drunk driver traveling the wrong way on Route 37 was arrested after…

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Three Medevac Helicopters Dispatched After Series of Emergencies on Long Beach Island

Barnegat Light, NJ – Emergency responders on Long Beach Island were called to three separate incidents requiring medical helicopter evacuations on Sunday, according to the Barnegat Light First Aid Squad. The first…

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Cape May County SHIELD Task Force Targets Dangerous Driving, Makes Drug Arrest During Traffic Sweep

Cape May Court House, NJ – Law enforcement officers from 11 agencies joined forces Thursday for the second countywide enforcement operation under the Cape May County SHIELD Task Force, stopping dozens of…

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Police Release More Information About Lakewood Shooting, High Speed Chase

LAKEWOOD, N.J. – A man accused in a shots fired incident at the High Point Apartment Complex was arrested Wednesday evening after fleeing police in a pursuit that ended with a crash…

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Watch as Truck Snaps Utility Pole, Sparks Fire at Busy Toms River Intersection

Toms River, NJ – A truck struck overhead utility wires Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Route 70 and Whitesville Road in Toms River, causing a utility pole to snap and catch…

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School Bus Crash with Fuel Spill Reported in Lakewood

Lakewood, NJ – Emergency responders were called to the intersection of Finchley Boulevard and River Avenue Monday morning after a motor vehicle crash involving a school bus. The incident occurred at approximately…

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Population Growth Spurs More Deadly Crashes in Jackson as Police Continue Summer Crackdown

Police cite 1,629 crashes and 11 fatalities as new enforcement campaign draws criticism over fairness and effectiveness. JACKSON TOWNSHIP, N.J. – A sharp rise in motor vehicle crashes and fatalities across Jackson…

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Philadelphia Police Seek White Chevrolet Trailblazer in Fatal Kelly Drive Hit-and-Run

PHILADELPHIA, PA – The Philadelphia Police Department has released photographs of a vehicle believed to be involved in a fatal Kelly Drive hit-and-run that left 20-year-old Bryce Wolfe dead. Authorities are asking…

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Nancy Pelosi’s Husband Investigated for Hit and Run Crash in California Wine Country

Yountville, CA – Paul Pelosi, 86, is under investigation following a reported hit-and-run crash in Yountville after authorities said he struck a legally parked vehicle and continued driving before stopping. According to…

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Truck Driver Who Killed Pennsylvania Trooper Was Haitian National Who Illegally Entered U.S.

Cass Township, PA — A Haitian national charged in the death of Pennsylvania State Trooper Michael Pahira was in the United States illegally at the time of the crash, according to the…

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Parents of Teen Killed by Drunk Driver After Leaving Silverton Firehouse Party Sue Fire Company

The lawsuit alleges an underage driver was served alcohol at a party hosted at the Silverton Volunteer Fire Company before a crash that claimed the life of 18-year-old Catalina Reinoso. TOMS RIVER,…

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Children Seriously Injured After Howell Crash Sparks Lawsuit Over Dangerous Roadside Boulders

A lawsuit claims two children suffered permanent injuries after a crash at a Howell Township intersection sent their vehicle into large boulders that plaintiffs allege had long posed a known danger to…

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Selden Man Admits Leaving Fatal Pedestrian Crash After Moving Victim From Roadway

Prosecutors say a Selden man who was driving without a license pleaded guilty after admitting he struck a pedestrian, moved her body from the roadway, and fled without calling 911 or attempting…

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