LAKEWOOD, NJ – At around 8:30 pm on Friday a woman was killed in a serious crash on the scenic and winding South Lake Drive in Lakewood. Two vehicles were involved in the crash that included an overturned vehicle and a vehicle fire. A female passenger in the burning vehicle was pronounced dead and the driver of the overturned vehicle was rushed to Jersey Shore University Medical Center with serious injuries.
The speed limit on the road is 35 miles per hour.
Police are investigating.
Shore News Network has been covering the Five Towns NJ, including Lakewood, Brick, Toms River, Jackson and Howell Since 2008! Here’s what else is going on in the 5 Towns NJ area.
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