Crime & Safety
23-Year-Old Killed After Car Crashes Into Boulder, Overturns In Princeton
The Hamilton resident was pronounced dead at the scene, police said. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
PRINCETON, NJ — A 23-year-old Hamilton man was killed after his car crashed into a boulder and overturned in Princeton on Wednesday night, Princeton Police said.
At 11:45 p.m., Princeton Police arrived at Mercer Road near Quaker Road on a report of an overturned vehicle off the road.
According to initial on-scene investigation, Marc Leon, 23, of Hamilton, was driving a 2019 Toyota Camry southbound on Mercer Road when the vehicle entered the southbound shoulder.
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The vehicle then struck a boulder and began to roll, eventually stopping on the northbound shoulder of Mercer Road, police said.
Leon was pronounced dead at the scene.
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The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
Anybody who witnessed the crash should contact Ptl. Jonathan Myzie at (609) 921-2100 ext. 1875
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