Wall Resident Dies In 3-Vehicle Rt. 138 Crash: Police

WALL TOWNSHIP, NJ - A Wall resident died Saturday in a three-vehicle crash on Route 138, authorities said.

The Wall Township Police Department responded to the crash at around 5 a.m. at the intersection of State Highway 138 and Old Mill Road, Wall police said in a statement.

At the scene, patrols found three vehicles involved in the collision: a Toyota 4-Runner driven by a 44-year-old man from Howell, a Dodge Ram driven by a 62-year-old man from Howell, and a Ford Fusion driven by a 55-year-old man from Wall.

The 55-year-old was taken to Jersey Shore University Medical Center by Wall Township EMS and was later pronounced dead. The 44-year-old from Howell was also transported to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries.

The circumstances surrounding this crash remain under investigation by the Wall Township Police Department and Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office Serious Collision Analysis Response Team.

Anyone who may have witnessed the collision or has any information is urged
to contact Wall Township Police Department Captain Chad Clark or Officer Megan Alexander at 732-449-4500 or contact Monmouth County Prosecutor’s Office Detective Kristian DeVito at 800-533-7443.