Crime & Safety
West Windsor Boy Killed In New Year’s Day Crash In South Brunswick
There were two other juveniles in the vehicle at the time of the crash, authorities said. They sustained minor injuries.
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – A 15-year-old West Windsor boy was killed in a New Year’s Day crash on Route 130, Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone said.
On Jan. 1, around 7:24 a.m., authorities responded to the area of Route 130 South following the report of a single-vehicle crash.
On arrival, officers found a 1998 Buick that had hit a utility pole. The vehicle was occupied by one adult driver and three juveniles.
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The front seat passenger, a 15-year-old boy, sustained serious injuries and was taken to the hospital where he was pronounced dead, Ciccone said.
The other occupants of the vehicle suffered minor injuries and were taken to Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital for evaluation. Police did not reveal the identities of the deceased or those injured.
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The Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office and the South Brunswick Police Department are investigating the crash.
Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Matthew Colonna of The Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office at 732-745-3354 or Patrolman First Class Jason Gassman of the South Brunswick Police Department at 732-329-4000 x7432.
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