Crime & Safety
Man Killed In Crash After Car Hits Tree In Gloucester Co.: Police
The victim succumbed to his injuries at the hospital.
MONROE TOWNSHIP, NJ — A man died from his injuries after his vehicle veered across the roadway and struck a tree Friday afternoon in Gloucester County, authorities said.
The crash happened just before 2 p.m. on North Tuckahoe Road by Riley Street in Monroe Township.
A 65-year-old Williamstown man was traveling south on Tuckahoe Road when his 2016 Cadillac SRX crossed into the northbound lane. The Cadillac continued over the curb and struck a tree, police said.
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The man was brought to Jefferson Washington Township Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 3:04 p.m.
Police withheld the victim's name.
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The crash remains under investigation. Witnesses can contact Monroe Township Police Ptl. Frank Paulson at 856-728-9800 ext. 239 or fpaulson@monroetwppd.org.
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