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Biker Dies Of Gruesome Injury At Intersection: Top 5 NJ Stories

Catch up with the stories making headlines today across the Garden State.

Good evening, New Jersey Patch readers! We've assembled some of the most share-worthy stories from the state for today, just for you.

Here are the top five stories from New Jersey:

1. A man on a bicycle was decapitated when he was hit by a car driving through a red light in Union County on Sunday night, officials said. (Read more on Patch.)

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2. Roller coaster enthusiasts who have been waiting for the latest addition to the thrill rides at Six Flags Great Adventure will have to wait a bit longer for The Flash: Vertical Velocity to make its debut. (Read more on Patch.)

3. With a presidential-year race creeping closer, the New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission (ELEC) recently released a list of the state’s top 10 “costliest” ballot questions. (Read more on Patch.)

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4. One person is in critical condition and two officers had minor injuries after a police-involved shooting in Newark on Monday night, authorities say. (Read more on Patch.)

5. A pedestrian was struck and killed by a train Tuesday morning near Princeton Junction, NJ Transit said. (Read more on Patch.)

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