Crime & Safety
1 Killed, 2 Injured In Crash On Route 206 In Burlington County
The three-car crash occurred shortly after 5:10 a.m. Thursday in Southampton Township, New Jersey State Police said.
SOUTHAMPTON, NJ — A man was killed and two others were injured on Thursday in a three-car crash on Route 206 in Burlington County, according to state police.
The crash occurred shortly after 5:10 a.m. at milepost 24.1 in Southampton Township, authorities said.
According to police, a 43-year-old man from Trenton was driving a Toyota south on Route 206 when the car crossed the center line and struck the side of a northbound Chevrolet truck driven by a 30-year-old man from Browns Mills.
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Following the crash, police said the Toyota continued forward and collided head-on with a northbound Kia driven by 28-year-old Austin Smolskis of Browns Mills.
Smolskis suffered fatal injuries in the crash. The driver of the Toyota, as well as a male passenger in the car, were taken to the hospital with serious injuries.
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The crash remains under investigation, and no additional information was immediately available.
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