Crime & Safety
DWI Crash Injures 3 In Berkeley Over Holiday Weekend: Police
Erica Noffsinger, 51, turned left onto Station Road and crashed into a Chevrolet, sending its three occupants to the hospital, police said.
BERKELEY, NJ — A drunken crash over Labor Day weekend in Bayville sent multiple people to the hospital, Berkeley police said.
The crash happened at about 10:45 p.m. on Friday, according to police. Erica Noffsinger, 51, was heading north on Route 9 in a Jeep Wrangler when she tried to turn left onto Station Road, police said.
A Chevrolet Equinox was driving south on Route 9 when Noffsinger entered the intersection, causing the cars to collide, police said.
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Noffsinger was suspected of driving while intoxicated, police said. She was placed under arrest and taken to Community Medical Center where a blood draw was performed. Noffsinger was charged with three counts of assault by auto, driving while intoxicated, reckless driving, careless driving and failure to yield at an intersection; she was released on a summons.
The three occupants of the Chevrolet were taken to Community Medical Center as well for minor injuries.
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Anyone with information about the crash is asked to contact Ptl. Wahl at 732-341-6600.
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