Crime & Safety
Man Killed By Boat After Falling Overboard, 4 Lost In Deadly Crashes: NJ Weekend
Here are the headlines you may have missed from the weekend:
A jogger was fatally struck in broad daylight, and a motorcyclist was killed in a wrong-way crash in Vineland.
Here are the headlines from the weekend in New Jersey:
Man Killed In Boating Accident
A boater was killed Sunday after he and another person were thrown overboard from their vessel in Barnegat Bay, New Jersey State Police said.
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Shortly before 10 a.m. a 27-foot Robalo vessel struck a large wake in the bay in Little Egg Harbor, flinging the boat's two occupants overboard, NJSP said.
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Jogger Killed In Crash
A man fatally struck a jogger in broad daylight and briefly tried to flee the scene Sunday morning in Gloucester County, authorities said. Mckeon C. Mckeon-Fish, 35, of Newfield — was pronounced dead at the scene.
Emmanuel Anakwah struck the jogger on a roadway in Newfield and fled the premises around 8:10 a.m., officials said. Less than 20 minutes later, he called 911 to report that he was involved in a crash, according to police.
Read More Here: Man Fatally Struck Jogger, Fled Scene In South Jersey: Police
Man Killed, 2 Injured In Wrong-Way Crash
A man was killed in a head-on crash after the other driver crossed onto the wrong side of the road Sunday morning in South Jersey, police said.
Two other men were also injured in the collision, which happened around 7 a.m. on E Landis Avenue in Vineland, police said.
Read More: Man Killed, 2 Injured In Wrong-Way Crash In South Jersey: Police
Motorcyclist Killed In Wrong-Way Crash
A motorcyclist was killed after he veered into the opposite lane and struck a pickup head-on in Sussex County on Saturday night.
The 36-year-old was riding southbound on State Highway 23 in Wantage Township when the crash took place.
Read More: Motorcyclist Killed In Crash On Route 23
Man Killed After Crashing Into Parked Truck
A driver was killed in Jackson Township after he crashed into a parked vehicle, media reports said.
At 6:27 a.m. on Saturday, a 34-year-old Jackson man crashed into a parked truck and was pronounced dead at the scene, reported Asbury Park Press.
The crash took place on Metedeconk Trail.
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