Crime & Safety
Motorcyclist Killed In Head-On Collision With SUV: Galloway Police
The crash happened Friday night in Galloway, police said.
GALLOWAY, NJ — A Galloway motorcyclist was killed in a head-on collision with an SUV on Oct. 10, police said.
The crash occurred at about 7:38 p.m. on the 100 block of S. New York Road, police said in a news release.
Kenneth Chivalette, 31, was riding his Harvey Davidson motorcycle south when he crashed head-on into a 2021 Kia Seltos, driven by a 35-year-old Galloway woman, police said.
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Chivalette was hospitalized, where he died from his injuries, police said.
No charges have been filed.
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Investigation into the crash is ongoing. Anyone who witnessed the collision or has any information that may be relevant is asked to contact Officer Cody Trout at (609)652-3705 Ext. 377.
"Every day we share the roadways not only with other cars and trucks; but with motorcycles, e-bikes, bicycles and pedestrians," police said. "As we enter the final months of the year, the colder temperatures and weather events make the roadways a little more challenging. Be aware of your surroundings, stay focused, put phones down and avoid distractions at all times."
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