Crime & Safety
Pedestrian Killed In Toms River Crash, NJ State Police Records Show
The crash on Saturday night partially closed Fischer Boulevard, the Ocean County Sheriff's Office said.
TOMS RIVER, NJ — A pedestrian was hit and killed Saturday night on Fischer Boulevard, according to New Jersey State Police records.
The incident happened at 8 p.m. on the southbound side of Fischer Boulevard, according to state police records and the Ocean County Sheriff's Office, which sent an alert about the closure about 8:25 p.m. Saturday.
The crash happened in the area of Overlook Drive, the sheriff's office said. It was not clear how long the closure was in place.
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The state police database of fatal crashes shows a pedestrian death at 8 p.m. Saturday on Fischer Boulevard, listed as County Route 549.
Information about the victim was not available Monday evening. A request for details about the crash sent to the media inquiries email for Toms River's police department had not been answered as of 5:30 p.m.
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