Crime & Safety

1 Person Killed In Rt. 537 Motor Vehicle Crash

The crash occurred around 10:30 a.m. on Monday, prosecutors said.

COLTS NECK, NJ — One person was killed in a motor vehicle crash on Route 537 on Monday, Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office Spokesman Christopher Swendeman said.

The crash occurred at 10:27 a.m. in the area of Route 537 and New Street, Swendeman said.

Colts Neck Police responded to the scene following a report of a motor vehicle crash. Steve Goldman, 79, of Jackson Township was killed as a result of the incident, according to authorities.

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The crash is currently being investigated by the Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office, Monmouth County Serious Collision Analysis Response Team and the Colts Neck Police Department.

Anyone with information on the accident is being asked to contact Monmouth County Prosecutor's Office Detective Brian Boryszewski at 800-533-7443 or Colts Neck Police Department Patrolman Nicolas Tomaio at 732-780-7323.

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Editor's Note: This story has been updated with the victim's identity.

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